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    ANCIENT COINS

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    PHLIASIA (PELOPONNESOS), Phlius

    400-350 BCE

    AR obol, 11 mm, 0.84 gm

    Obv: forepart of butting bull left

    Rev: large Φ surrounded by four pellets

    Ref: SNG Copenhagen 8-9

    from Triskeles Auctions, Oct. 2013

    ex BCD Collection, not in previous BCD sales.  

    Handwritten round tag and auction clipping indicates that BCD acquired this coin from Sotheby's, 26-27 May 1976, lot 88, for £55 + 10% VAT