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Phocaea BMC Phocaea 98

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Phocaea BMC Phocaea 98, Bronze, struck at Phocaea, 370–330 BC. Obverse: head of hermes wearing a petasos (round hat with wide brim). Reverse: caduceus formed a monogram of φω. Weight about 1.7 g, diameter 11.7 mm.
obverse Phocaea BMC Phocaea 98
reverse Phocaea BMC Phocaea 98
mint Phocaea weight 1.65g (4)
ruler — diameter ⌀11.7 (3)
denomination — axis 9↕ (4)
material Bronze technique —
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

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

reverse

Caduceus formed a monogram of ΦΩ

specimens (7)
British Museum 1.67g ⌀12.0 12↕
British Museum 1.38g ⌀11.0 12↕
British Museum 1.75g ⌀12.0 12↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
National Museum of Denmark 1.80g

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Phocaea BMC Phocaea 98 (phocaea_bmc_98), 370–330 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/phocaea-bmc-phocaea-98/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA