The Neale Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Phokaia: Hekte, struck c. 625-522

Obverse: female head right, her long braided hair bound by broad headband, wearing large earring

Reverse: irregular incuse punch

Metal: electrum; Phokaic weight standard; 2.54g

References: Bodenstedt 23 [cδ]: BMC p.203, 1; Boston –

Condition: Of charming Archaic style, extremely fine, well centred and extremely rare £8,000-£10,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Neale Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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