Phocaea Hecte circa 625-575, EL 2.57 g. Warrior's head l., wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, [seal]. Rev. Square incuse punch with irregular strokes. Bodenstedt 6 -/α.
Extremely rare, only one other specimen cited by Bodenstedt.
Struck on a narrow flan, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Tkalec 29 February 2000, 126 and NAC 91, 2016, 212 sales.
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