Phokaia Hekte - Pharnabazos, -478 – -387
Information
Country
Phokaia
Phokaia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hekte
Year
-478 – -387
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
2.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hekte from Phokaia. Issued from -478 to -387. Struck in Electrum. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Head of a bearded Persian satrap, undoubtedly Pharnabazos, to left, wearing a Persian tiara bound with an elaborate diadem. Behind him, a seal swimming downwards to left
- Reverse
- Rough quadripartite incuse square
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (478 BC - 387 BC) | — |
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