Phanes coins
Coins of the 7th century B.C. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a coin issuer. For other uses, see Phanes (disambiguation).
The Phanes coins, so called for the name inscribed on them, are early electrum coins from Caria in Asia Minor and are the most ancient inscribed coin series at present known.
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