RPC IV.2, 999 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 999 (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 [Δ]ΙΧΑΛΚΟΝ
Edition διχάλκον
Translation dichalkon
Reverse design amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.86 g
Axis 11
Reference Mavrogordato 124ς
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1949-4-11-958, ex private coll. J. Mavrogordato Lagos 475, no. 28, pl. XLII