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. 1 of RPC III, 1910

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1949,0411.941
Reference ex Mavrogordato
Diameter 22.8
Weight 6.25
Axis 6
Note overstruck
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1949-0411-941 
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