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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #7391

Chios (BC 412-334) Tetradrachm

ca 380-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.32g, 11h). Poseidippos, magistrate. Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square, with striated quarters and thick bands; ΠOΣEIΔIΠΠOY on horizontal band. EF, lightly toned. Well centered on a broad flan of excellent metal. One of the finest known.

File information
Filename:4924.jpg
City/Mint name:Chios
Keywords:silver / classical
References:Mavrogordato 48; Pixodarus 27 (same obv. die); SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 33
Valuation:CNG Triton XII (1/2009), lot 312 ($22,000 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:88 KiB
Date added:Aug 25, 2010
Dimensions:800 x 421 pixels
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