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Image of specimen #8 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/997 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 997 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
Region | Ionia |
City | Chios |
Reign | Uncertain |
Issue | Lagos Roman Series IV = Mavrogordato Sub-Period XI g: Without personal name |
Dating | c. 138–192 |
Obverse inscription | ΧΙΩΝ |
Edition | Χίων |
Translation | of the Chians |
Obverse design | sphinx seated, left, raising forepaw over prow |
Reverse inscription | ΤΕΤΡΑ ΧΑΛΚΟΝ |
Edition | τετράχαλκον |
Translation | tetrachalkon |
Reverse design | bunch of grapes |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 16 mm |
Average weight | 2.76 g |
Axis | 5, 6, 12 |
Reference | Mavrogordato 124γ, BMC 110–11 |
Specimens | 12 (6 in the core collections) |