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RPC 914	(M Licinius?) Crassus Æ25 of Crete, Cnossus. ca 37-30 BC. Crocodile right / CRAS, prow right. Svoronos 1903.	Text
SNGCop 385	Crete, Knossos. Circa 200-67 BC. Æ 16mm. Laureate head of Zeus right / Labyrinth.	Text
Svoronos 40cf	Crete, Knossos AR Stater. ca 330–300 BC. Female head (Ariadne or Pasiphae?) left, hair rolled, in pendant earring / Labyrinth in form of swastika, four crescents between arms, five pellets in center. Cf. Svoronos 40, pl. v, 16 (same obverse die) & 20, pl. v, 3 (reverse).	Text
Svoronos 62	Crete, Knossos AR Stater. Circa 350-200 BC. Female head right, in single-pendant earring & necklace / Labyrinth; PIB below. BMC 11, Jameson 2518, Pozzi 1969, LeRider 10.	Text
Svoronos 70	Crete, Cnossus AR Drachm. ca 330–300 BC. Head of Hera left, in necklace, earring, & stephane ornamented with palmettes / KNWSI, labyrinth in form of square with entrance at top, flanked by letters A—P. Traité 1548.	Text
Svoronos 80	Crete, Knossos. ca 400-350 BC. Æ 13mm. Head of Hera right / KNW, head of Zeus right. SNGCop 371, BMC 16.	Text
Svoronos 88	Crete, Knossos. ca 400-350 BC. Æ 20mm. Laureate head of Apollo left / Zeus seated left on the Labyrinth of Minos, holding Nike in his extended right hand, left elbow resting on scepter, monogram at knee. BMC 28.	Text
Sear #3228	Crete, Knossos. c 220 BC. Alliance between Knossos & Gortyna. Æ 18mm. Europa on bull left, two dolphins below / KN-W-SI-WN, labyrinth of Minos; star above between the K & N. Svoronos 122, SNG Cop 378, BMC 36-38.
Caligula - RPC 996	Caligula & Germanicus Æ21 of Knossos, Crete, C CAESAR AV GERMANICVS, laureate head right / GER CAESAR PVLCHRO III VARIO IIVIR, laureate head of Germanicus right. Svor. Crete 209.
Nero - RPC 1006	Nero & Octavia AE27 of Knossos, Crete. ca 55-60 AD. NERO CLAV CAES AVG IMP LVPINO VOLVMNIO II, bare-headed, draped bust of Nero right, sceptre at shoulder / NERO CLAVD CAES AVG IMP ET OCTAVIA AVGVSTI, confronted busts of Claudia Octavia, draped, crescent moon above, and Nero, bare-headed with star above. Vagi 732.
See also:	Perseus Project database, coins of Knossos
	Search for Crete, Knossos at CoinArchives.com
	Entry for Crete, Knossos on the Digital Historia Numorum
	Search for Cnossus in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
	Search for Knossos at AncientImports.com
	Search for Knossos at Incitatus Coins

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