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Phokis. Obol, 449 - 447 BC. AR 0.76 g., 3'.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:160.00 CHF Estimated At:200.00 - 0.00 CHF
Phokis. Obol, 449 - 447 BC. AR 0.76 g., 3'.
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Phokis. Federal coinage. Obol, 449 - 447 BC. AR 0.76 g., 3¢. A bull’s head in profile to l., O - O behind the beaded truncation that is slightly curved. The ear is shown horizontal, the horn vertical and the hide in wrinkles. Rev. Boar forepart to r. in incuse square, both legs showing. A rare and interesting coin with no parallel in Williams for the obverse. Struck on a short flan and slightly off-centre, otherwise toned and good very fine. Ex Claude Burgan Vente sur Offres 18 (22 Dec. 1984) 216 (FF 2250).