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Drachm - Leomedon
| Issuer | Chios (Ionia) |
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| Year | 190 BC - 88 BC |
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| Value | Drachm (1) |
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| Obverse description | Sphinx seated left in three-quarter view, depicted with a crested Attic helmet, outstretched wings rendered in fine detail, and a lion's hindquarters; a bunch of grapes is placed in the field before the creature. The design is set within a dotted border and executed in high relief characteristic of Chian coinage of the period. |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mint | Chios |
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