Phocaea Babelon 1907 523-9, Silver, struck at Phocaea, 525–500 BC. Obverse: griffin head, beak open. Reverse: four-part square incuse. Weight about 0.4 g, diameter 6.7 mm.
| mint | Phocaea | weight | 0.43g (18) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀6.7 (18) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Griffin head, beak open
reverse
Four-part square incuse
specimens (19)
British Museum
0.76g
⌀9.0
British Museum
0.31g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.08g
⌀4.0
British Museum
0.36g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.13g
⌀4.0
British Museum
0.22g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.17g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.60g
⌀8.0
British Museum
0.39g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.42g
⌀7.0
British Museum
0.34g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.11g
⌀6.0
British Museum
0.67g
⌀8.0
British Museum
1.18g
⌀10.0
British Museum
0.32g
⌀7.0
British Museum
0.09g
⌀5.0
British Museum
0.14g
⌀5.0
British Museum
1.39g
⌀11.0
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Phocaea Babelon 1907 523-9 (phocaea_babelon_1907_523-9), 525–500 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/phocaea-babelon-1907-523-9/ (accessed: 2026-08-21). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA