RPC VIII, 1014

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 1014
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Dating Mid-third century
Obverse inscription ΧΙΩΝ
Edition Χίων Χίων
Translation of the Chians
Obverse design sphinx seated right, head turned back, paw on prow
Reverse inscription ΑϹΑΡΙΟ
Edition ἀσσάριον ἀσ<σ>άριο(ν)
Translation assarion
Reverse design amphora between ears of corn and two stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.36 g
Axis 12
Reference Mavrogordato 147
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3145
2 2     ✸ Cop SNG 1668
3 3     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 6, 4 Aug. 2013, lot 275