RPC III, 1910

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
City Chios 
Region Ionia
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΧΙΩΝ
Obverse design sphinx seated right, lifting right paw over amphora; small club symbol in exergue
Reverse inscription ΑϹϹΑΡΙΟΝ ΗΜΥϹΥ
Reverse design two crossed thyrsoi in the centre and a star on each side; all within a vine wreath from which hangs a small bunch of grapes at the top of the thyrsoi

Coin no. 2 of RPC III, 1910

 

Museum Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (UK)
Inventory no. New College
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Diameter
Weight 7.15
Axis
Note pierced
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