RPC I, 2423

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2423
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Gorgias, son of Dorotheos
Obverse inscription
Obverse design sphinx seated, right, before club
Reverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥ ΓΟΡΓΙΑΣ ΔΩΡΟΘΕΟΥ, ΧΙΟϹ
Edition Τι(βέριος) Κλαύ(διος) Γοργίας Δωροθέου Χίος
Translation Tiberius Claudius Gorgias, son of Dorotheos, Chios
Reverse design amphora
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.77 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mavrogordato 92
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 104
2 2     G 49 = SNG 1386
3 3     P: 3154 Wa 2020
4 4     A JIAN 1911, 93
5 5     Gotha
6 6     Tübingen SNG 3267, where it is dated to the 1st-2nd century, citing B. Holtheide, Röm. Bürgerrechtspolitik u. röm. Neubürger in der Provinz Asia (Freiburg, 1983), p. 275.
7 7     O
8 8     Cop SNG 1638