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ID:     77000254
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     IONIA, ISLANDS OFF
City:     Chios
Date Ruled:     Circa 490-435 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 490-435
Weight:     7.86 g
Obverse Description:     Sphinx seated left; amphora to left
Reverse Description:     Quadripartite incuse square
Primary Reference:     Mavrogordato 21
Reference2:     Baldwin, Chios 14
Reference3:     SNG Cop 1540-2
Reference4:     SNG VA 2274; Boston MFA 1945
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114677
Grade:     Near EF, attractively toned
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 254 Nice archaic style. From the Christopher Morcom Collection.