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| Reference | Sear 4537 | Bronze 12mm (1.59 grams) Struck circa 350-300 B.C.
Herodotus gives an idea of the size of Phocaea by the describing the walls of Phocaea as having a diameter of 5 km, large even by modern standards
Its earliest coins were made of electrum, a naturally occurring alloy of silver and gold
Additionally, the coin is inside it's own protective coin flip (holder), with a 2x2 inch description of the coin matching the individual number on the COA
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