ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Antonine Era. AD 138-192. Æ Assarion (25.5mm, 8.51 g, 6h). Fine.Electronic Auction 562 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Antonine Era. AD 138-192. Æ Assarion (25.5mm, 8.51 g, 6h). Sphinx seated right, raising forepaw over prow / Cantharus. Lagos Roman Series XLVII, Type B, Rev. V var. (rev. legend arrangement); Mavrogordato 124a var. (Sphinx left); RPC IV.2 1694 var. (same). Red-brown surfaces, roughness. Fine. Very rare variety. |