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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #7401

Chios (BC 431-412) Drachm

5th century BC. AR Drachm (3.61g). Chian standard. Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora; all on convex circle / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Well centered on exceptional metal for issue.

File information
Filename:45406.jpg
City/Mint name:Chios
Keywords:silver / classical
References:Mavrogordato 39a; SNG Copenhagen 1546
Valuation:CNG Auc. 78 (5/2008), lot 815 ($1,100 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:32 KiB
Date added:Aug 25, 2010
Dimensions:502 x 235 pixels
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