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ID:     75000008
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     GAUL
City:     Massalia
Date Ruled:     5th century BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Litra
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     in high relief on excellent metal
Weight:     0.81 g
Die Axis:     8 h
Obverse Description:     Archaic head of Apollo, wearing tainia and krobylos, left
Reverse Legend:     M
Reverse Description:     Crab; M below
Primary Reference:     A. Furtw?ler, Monnaies grecques en Gaule: Nouvelles trouvailles (6eme-5eme s. av. J.-C.) in La monetazione dei Focei in Occidente (Rome: 2002), pl. XI, 8 dei Focei in Occidente (Rome: 2002), pl. XI, 8
Reference2:     de la Tour 511
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=102916
Grade:     Good VF, dark iridescent toning
Notes:     Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 8 Struck in high relief on excellent metal