RPC III, 1905

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1905
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Issue Group IIIC: reign of Trajan or Hadrian?
Dating First half of the second century
Obverse inscription ΧΙΩΝ
Edition Χίων Χίων
Translation of the Chians
Obverse design sphinx seated left, lifting paw over bunch of grapes
Reverse inscription ΑϹϹΑΡΙΟΝ
Edition Ἀσσάριον Ἀσσάριον
Translation Assarion
Reverse design amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.11 g
Axis 6
Reference Mavrogordato 108δ
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 7531
2 2     B: I- B Mavrogordato 108δ, pl. 8.7
3 3     ✸ O