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English: Phokis, Delphi. Circa 480-475 BC.
AR Tridrachm (25mm, 18.31 g).
DAΛΦΙΚΟИ. Two drinking vessels (rhyton) in the form of rams heads; above them, two dolphins swimming toward each other; around, border of dots
Quadripartite incuse square in the form of a coffered ceiling; each coffer decorated with a dolphin and a spray of laurel leaves.
Italiano: Focide, Delfi. Circa 480-475 a.C.
AR tridracma (25mm, 18.31 g).
DAΛΦΙΚΟИ. Due rhyton a forma di teste di ariete; sopra due delfini che nuotano uno verso l'altro; intorno bordo di puntini
Quadrato incuso quadripartito in forma di soffitto a cassettoni; ogni cassettone decorato con un delfino e ramoscello di foglie di alloro.
Asyut 239 (this coin); BCD 376; Svoronos, Delphi pl. 25, 34 (Berlin) and 35 (Paris = Kraay & Hirmer 461).
Extremely rare and of the greatest artistic, historical, and architectural importance. A superb example, probably the finest known. Extremely fine.
Source http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=199615
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