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Phokis. Delphi. Trihemiobol, early 5th century BC. AR 1.50 g., 8'.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:400.00 CHF Estimated At:500.00 - 0.00 CHF
Phokis. Delphi. Trihemiobol, early 5th century BC. AR 1.50 g., 8'.
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Phokis. Delphi. Trihemiobol, early 5th century BC. AR 1.50 g., 8¢. Ram’s head l., beneath, dolphin l. Rev. Incuse square, its inside edges lined with a border of dots, within, goat’s head and neck r. Svoronos p. 19, 3, pl. XXV, 7 (same obverse die). BMC 1, pl. IV, 1. SNG Lockett 1715. Pozzi (Boutin) 3173 (this coin). Very rare. Obverse slightly off-centre and struck on a tight flan, otherwise with a lovely old collection toning and an impressive pedigree. Extremely fine. Ex Glendining’s 21 June 1972, 179 (£ 185); Naville - Ars Classica I, 4 April 1921 (Pozzi) 1364; J. Hirsch XIII, 15 May 1905 (Rhousopoulos) 1659.