Watch List notes:

ISLANDS OFF IONIA, Chios. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 1 1/2 Assarion (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.83 g), mid 3rd century AD. X-I-Ω-N Sphinx seated right, placing right forepaw on amphora. Rev. ΑϹΑ-Ρ-Ι-ΟΝ Η-ΜΥ/Ϲ-Υ Two crossed thyrsoi; above, bunch of grapes; to right, star; all within ivy wreath. Mavrogordato 136α. RPC VIII online ID 20131. Rare. Rough and with some deposits, otherwise, good fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.