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Volume
I
Number
2421
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Pergamum
Region
Ionia
City
Chios
Reign
Uncertain
Magistrate
Stephanephoros (without title)
Obverse inscription
ΟΒΟΛΟΣ
Obverse design
sphinx seated, r., with paw over prow
Reverse inscription
ΣΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΣ ΧΙΟΣ
Reverse design
cantharus between cornucopia and plemochoe; all in wreath
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
31 mm
Average weight
12.36 g
Axis
9
Reference
Mavrogordato 97α
Specimens
4
Note
The stephanephoros was the eponymous magistrate of Chios; it is not clear whether the occurrence of the word here represents this title or a personal name.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
✸
Mu
31
12.10
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2
Florence
MG 298, no. 138
31
14.40
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3
Cop
SNG 1641
31
10.26
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4
NY: 1942.104.2
31
12.66
9
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