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Triton XX, Lot: 142. Estimate $500.
Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOKIS, Federal Coinage. Circa 445-420 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 3.01 g, 2h). Head of bull facing / Head of Artemis right, hair bound with tainia; Φ-O-K-I clockwise around from lower left; all within incuse square. Williams 243 (O170/R140); cf. BCD Lokris 253.3/2 (for obv./rev. dies); HGC 4, 1042; BMC 33 (same dies); Rhousopoulos 1640 (same dies); Traité I 1386 (same dies as illustration). VF, attractively toned. Well centered.


From the Kallman Collection. Ex Nomos inventory 10565 (January 2010); Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 25 (18 October 2007), lot 2141; Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 386 (February 1977), no. 8.