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v18_0083 - PHOCIS- DELPHI Hémidrachme ou Triobole

PHOCIS- DELPHI Hémidrachme ou Triobole VF
MONNAIES 18 (2003)
Starting price : 225.00 €
Estimate : 400.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Hémidrachme ou Triobole
Date: c. 480-460 AC
Metal : silver
Diameter : 13,5 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 2,86 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire pour ce monnayage souvent fruste
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de taureau vu de face.

Reverse


Reverse description : Tête d'Artémis à droite, les cheveux retenus par un filet ; le tout dans un carré creux.
Reverse legend : F/O/K/I.

Commentary


Mêmes coins que les exemplaires de l’American Numismatic Society et de Leningrad (n° 8503).

Historical background


PHOCIS- DELPHI

(5th century BC)

The federal coinage began in the 5th century BC and ended in 346 BC, the date of the end of the Second Sacred War, marking the hegemony of Philip II over the region with the direction of the 'Amphictyonia of Delphi. The region, mountainous and poor, was dedicated to Artemis, goddess of the hunt.

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