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Phocaea BMC Phocaea 101-2

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Phocaea BMC Phocaea 101-2, Bronze, struck at Phocaea, 120–30 BC. Obverse: head of hermes wearing a petasos (round hat with wide brim). Reverse: forepart of a griffin, beak open. Weight about 4.2 g, diameter 17.5 mm.
obverse Phocaea BMC Phocaea 101-2
reverse Phocaea BMC Phocaea 101-2
mint Phocaea weight 4.19g (6)
ruler — diameter ⌀17.5 (2)
denomination — axis 2↕ (6)
material Bronze technique —
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Hermes wearing a petasos (round hat with wide brim)

reverse

Forepart of a griffin, beak open

specimens (14)
British Museum 4.43g ⌀17.0 1↕
CHANGE (Oxford)
CHANGE (Oxford)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum 3.71g ⌀18.0 11↕
National Museum of Denmark 3.02g
National Museum of Denmark 4.22g
National Museum of Denmark 5.72g
National Museum of Denmark 4.03g
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)

Cite this coin

Phocaea BMC Phocaea 101-2 (phocaea_bmc_101-102), 120–30 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/phocaea-bmc-phocaea-101-2/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA