RPC I, 2424

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2424
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Asmenos
Obverse inscription
Obverse design sphinx seated, left
Reverse inscription ΑϹΜΕΝΟϹ ΧΙΟϹ
Edition Ἄσμενος Χίος
Translation Asmenos, Chios
Reverse design amphora
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.03 g
Axis 9
Reference Mavrogordato 90–1α
Specimens 11 (9 in the core collections)
Note The rough style and letter forms recall the silver issue of Minu- for Antiochos (2416).

Specimens of this coin type