RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20138)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20138)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Aurelius Chrysogonos, son of Epaphroditos (archon)
Dating Mid third century AD
Obverse inscription ΑϹϹΑΡΙΑ ΔΥΩ
Edition δύο Ἀσσάρια
Translation two assaria
Obverse design sphinx seated right, paw on prow
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΡ ΑΥ ΧΡΥϹΟΓΟΝΟΥ ΧΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρ(χοντος) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Χρυσογόνου Χίων
Translation under archon Aurelius Chrysogonos, of the Chians
Reverse design Oinopion standing facing, leaning on staff around which chlamys is wrapped; at his feet, helmet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.04 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Mavrogordato 132β corr.
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1949,0411.950
— —     ✸ L: 1844,0425.56 BMC 131 = Mavrogordato 141β
— —     P: 3185
— —     P: 3186
— —     NY: 1944.100.47270
— —     Private coll.