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| Image of specimen #3 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1897 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | III |
| Number | 1897 |
| Province | Asia |
| Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
| Region | Ionia |
| City | Chios |
| Reign | Uncertain |
| Issue | Group IIIB: reign of Trajan or Hadrian? |
| Dating | First half of the second century |
| Obverse inscription | ΧΙΩΝ |
| Edition | Χίων |
| Translation | of the Chians |
| Obverse design | sphinx seated left, clasping with both front paws a large bunch of grapes |
| Reverse inscription | ΑϹϹΑΡΙΟΝ |
| Edition | Ἀσσάριον |
| Translation | Assarion |
| Reverse design | amphora |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 21 mm |
| Average weight | 5.72 g |
| Axis | 6 |
| Reference | Mavrogordato 109γ |
| Specimens | 4 (4 in the core collections) |