ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 435-425 BC. AR Didrachm (15mm, 7.83 g). VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 145. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 435-425 BC. AR Didrachm (15mm, 7.83 g). Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch on vine with leaves above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square. Mavrogordato 26; HGC 6, 1121. Toned, slightly granular, a few marks on edge. VF. Rare.

Ex The Numismatic Auction I (13 December 1982), lot 114.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session One, which will begin 23 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.

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