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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     721165      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     IONIA, ISLANDS OF City:     Chios Issuer:     Autonomous issue Date Ruled:     AD 2nd-mid-3rd century Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     3 Assaria Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 2nd-mid-3rd century Diameter:     30 mm Weight:     9.87 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     TPIA ACCAPIA Obverse Description:     Sphinx crouching right, left forepaw raised; at feet, prow of galley right Reverse Legend:     XIΩN Reverse Description:     Chian amphora, at base, poppy on either side ; all within wreath Primary Reference:     SNG Cop 1660 var. (grain ears at base of amphora) Reference2:     SNG VA - Reference3:     SNG Hunterian 1396 var. (sphinx left Reference4:     same rev. die) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=84933 Grade:     Good VF, dark green and brown surfaces, light overall porosity. Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1165

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