Phocaea BMC Phocaea 91-3, Bronze, struck at Phocaea, 330–300 BC. Obverse: female head wearing a sphendone (ribbon) and a bun. Reverse: griffin head, beak open. Weight about 1.8 g, diameter 13.0 mm.
| mint | Phocaea | weight | 1.77g (6) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀13.0 (3) |
| denomination | — | axis | 7↕ (6) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Female head wearing a sphendone (ribbon) and a bun
reverse
Griffin head, beak open
specimens (12)
British Museum
1.70g
⌀14.0
7↕
British Museum
2.01g
⌀12.0
12↕
BnF (IRIS)
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BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
1.62g
⌀13.0
12↕
National Museum of Denmark
2.03g
National Museum of Denmark
1.96g
9↕
National Museum of Denmark
1.28g
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Phocaea BMC Phocaea 91-3 (phocaea_bmc_91-3), 330–300 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/phocaea-bmc-phocaea-91-3/ (accessed: 2026-08-19). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA