RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 88113)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 88113)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Ionia
City Chios
Reign Septimius Severus
Magistrate Eirenaios II (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑϹΑΡΙΑ ΤΡΙΑ
Edition τρία ἀσ<σ>άρια
Translation three assaria
Obverse design sphinx seated, left, raising forepaw over prow
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΕΙΡΗΝΑΙΟΥ, Β ΧΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχ(οντος) Εἰρηναίου βʹ Χίων
Translation under archon Eirenaios II, of the Chians
Reverse design Apollo standing, facing, head, right, holding patera, resting arm on hip; to right, Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding cantharus over lighted altar and long thyrsus; (between above, crescent with horns upwards)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 9.46 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Mavrogordato 125; Lagos 3–6 (pl. XLIII)
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1949,0411.944 Lagos 3
— —     L: 1961,0301.427 Lagos 4
— —     ✸ Mu: 55. 1489
— —     V: 17980 Lagos 5
— —     A: 5532 Lagos 6
— —     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2782