Phokaia (BC 387-326) B98 - EL 1/6 Stater

ca 387-326 BC. EL Hekte (2.53g). Head of Aphrodite left, hair in chignon; seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, well centered. Very rare, only seven specimens cited by Bodenstedt, all but one in museum collections.

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City/Mint name:	Phokaia EL
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Keywords:	electrum / classical
References:	Bodenstedt Em. 98 (dies a/b); BMC Ionia pg. 212, 61 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 7954 (same dies); SNG Kayhan 538 (same dies)
Valuation:	CNG Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 426 ($1,450 +comm)
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Date added:	Oct 12, 2005
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