Phokaia (BC 521-478) B43 - EL 1/6 Stater

ca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (9mm, 2.55g). Facing head of Silenos / Quadripartite incuse square punch. Near EF, toned. Very rare, only 9 examples noted by Bodenstedt, 5 of which are in museums (Cambridge, London, Berlin, Karlsruhe [2]).

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Filename:	93000388.jpg
City/Mint name:	Phokaia EL
Keywords:	electrum / archaic
References:	Bodenstedt Em. 43 (dies â€“/Îµ [unlisted obv. die]); SNG von Aulock â€“; Boston MFA â€“; BMC 3; SNG Fitzwilliam 4559; Leu 13, lot 237
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 93 (5/2013), lot 388 ($4,750 + comm)
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