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| Issuer | Massalia |
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| Year | 500 BC - 475 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | Quadripartite incuse square formed by two intersecting diagonal grooves creating four recessed triangular compartments, a characteristic early Greek monetary technique employed at Massalia in the late Archaic period. The incuse design fills the majority of the reverse field, with the flan edge remaining plain beyond its perimeter. No inscription or additional device is present. |
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| Mint | Massalia (modern Marseille, France) |
| Mintage | ND (500 BC - 475 BC) |
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