Phokaia (BC 477-388) B63 - EL 1/6 Stater

ca 477-388 BC. EL Hekte (2.55g). Head of young male left, wearing tainia; [small seal behind] / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, spot of encrustation in field on obverse. Very rare, only seven specimens recorded by Bodenstedt, all from one obverse die.

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Filename:	710930.jpg
City/Mint name:	Phokaia EL
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Keywords:	electrum / classical
References:	Bodenstedt Em. 63 (dies a/-; unlisted rev. die); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -; SNG von Aulock -; Boston MFA -
Valuation:	CNG Triton IX (1/2006), lot 930 ($1,400 + comm)
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Date added:	Feb 18, 2006
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