RPC II, 959A

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 959A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Issue With denomination names
Dating Late first century AD?
Obverse inscription ΧΙωΝ
Edition Χίων
Translation of the Chians
Obverse design sphinx seated, right, with paw on prow
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΑ ΑϹϹΑΡΙΑ
Edition τρία ἀσσάρια
Translation three assaria
Reverse design amphora; vine with bunch of grapes in laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 15.37 g
Reference Mavrogordato —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SGR coll.