Silver. The weights range from 1,7 to 2,6 gr. d=11/12-12/13 mm. Obverse: Lion’s head to the right/left, showing teeth. Reverse: Lioness’ protome to the right in quadratum incusum. Mint: Phasis. Nominal: Attic system hemidrachm Date: 5th c. BCE
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