RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 22240)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 22240)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Aurelius Chrysogonos, son of Epaphroditos (archon)
Dating Mid-third century
Obverse inscription ΑϹϹΑΡΙΑ ΔΥΩ
Edition ἀσσάρια δύω ἀσσάρια δύω
Translation two assaria
Obverse design sphinx seated right, head turned back, paw on prow
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΡ(Χ) ΑΥ ΧΡΥϹΟΓΟΝΟΥ ΧΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Αὐρηλίου Χρυσογόνου Χίων ἐπ(ὶ) ἄρχ(οντος) 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 22 mm
Average weight 5.20 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Mavrogordato 141β
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1841,0730.389 BMC 132
— —     V: GR 31872
— —     Bonn: P.14.14
— —     CGT coll.