Agora Coin: N 51725
Inventory Number:   N 51725
Section Number:   ΠΘ-793
Category:   Coin
Description:   Mavrogordato 1918, nos. 127α, 128.
[(A 14:2: ca. A.D. 250)]
OB. AC CAP IA ΤΡΙΑ (in exergue)
Spinx seated right with left forepaw raised; in front prow; border of dots.
Re. X I Ω Ν Amphora between two flowers, all in laurel wreath.
Notes:   Casts.
Coin no. 7.
Context:   Cistern, basket 6.
Obverse:   ΑΣ-ΣΑΠ-ΙΑΙ|ΤΡΙΑ (in ex.) Sphinx seated r., forepaw raised over prow.
Reverse:   Χ-Ι|Ω-Ν Amphora between two poppies; all in wreath.
Notebook Page:   2754, 3670
Negatives:   C 738, 84-5-6, 84-5-7, 84-5-13, 84-5-12, 91-11-17
Weight:   10.79
Denomination:   3 Assaria
Die Axis:   12:00
Material:   Bronze
Metal:   Bronze
Chronology:   Later 2nd or early 3rd century after Christ
Date:   26 April 1937
Section:   ΠΘ
Grid:   ΠΘ:105/ΞΒ
Elevation:   -5.2--1.6m.
Masl:   -5.2--1.6m.
Deposit:   A 14:2
Period:   Greek
Region:   Islands of Ionia
Authority:   Chios
Bibliography:   Agora XXVI, no. 948 a, photo.
References:   Publication: Agora XXVI
Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 297, p. 271
Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 372, p. 346
Images (5)
Deposit: A 14:2
Card: ΠΘ-793
Card: ΠΘ-793