Phanes stater obverse
Ephesus
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EL stater 14.0152 g, 21.5w x 15.1h mm
615-600 BC
Weidauer, Liselotte. 1975. Probleme der frühen Electronprägung Page 18 #39 and Plate 5 #39. Legend ΦΑΝΕΟΣ ΕΙΜΙ rather than ΦΑΝΟΣ ΕΜΙ ΣΗΜΑ. Fribourg: Office du livre.
Obverse
Spotted stag grazing, facing right
ΦΑΝΕΟΣ ΕΙΜΙ (retrograde)
Reverse
Three well-cut rectangular incuse punches