Drachm

Features

Issuer	Federal Coinage of Phokis
General	Phalaikos (351 BC - 346 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	351 BC - 347 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.8 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 285153
References	BCD Lokris# 325 Numismatica Ars Classica (publisher); 2010. Numismatica Ars Classica Auction / Volume 55: The BCD collection. Lokris - Phokis. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland. , HGC 4# 1024 Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Head of Apollo, wreathed, to right, the hair rather loosely arranged and falling behind the neck in curls.

Reverse

Kithara, Φ and Ω to either side in small letters, all in laurel wreath tying below.
Varieties exist with four, six or seven strings on the kithara.

Script: Greek

Lettering: Φ Ω

Mint

Delphi, Phocis, Greece

Comments

Struck from the Apollo's Delphic treasury and subject to remelting at the conclusion of the Third Sacred War.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (351 BC - 347 BC)

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