PHOKIS, Federal Coinage. Circa 449-447 BC. Triobol or Hemidrachm (Silver, 14 mm, 3.00 g, 3 h). Bull’s head facing. Rev. Φ-O-K-I Head of Artemis to right, her hair tied up in a krobylos, wearing necklace and pearl diadem. BCD 242 ( this coin ) SNG Delepierre 1278 ( same dies ). Williams 214 ( same dies ). Rare. Of a severe, early Classical style, nicely toned. Good very fine.
From a European collection and the BCD Collection, Numismatica Ars Classica 55, 8 October 2010, 242.
Price realized | 3'600 CHF |
Starting price | 2'400 CHF |
Estimate | 3'000 CHF |