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Phokis. Lilaia. Triobol, 480 - 478 BC. AR 3.06 g., 5'.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:800.00 CHF Estimated At:1,000.00 - 0.00 CHF
Phokis. Lilaia. Triobol, 480 - 478 BC. AR 3.06 g., 5'.
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Lilaia. Phokis. Federal coinage. Triobol, 480 - 478 BC. AR 3.06 g., 5¢. Frontal bull’s head, the hair in vertical lines. Rev. Head of Artemis r. in incuse square, her hair in a krobylos. A beaded necklace shows above the curved truncation. In field above and to right, LI (the L epichoric). Williams 67d (this coin) (O.49 / R.40). The obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise with nice old collection toning, the high relief areas showing in lighter colour. An attractive and pedigreed coin, rare with the Lilaian letters fully and clearly showing. Good very fine. Ex LHS 100 (23 April 2007) 234 (CHF 3’000) and from the collection of Roland Maly; Rasmussen 245 (10 March 1970) Proschowsky 624; Naville - Ars Classica I (14 March 1921) Pozzi 1354.