| Issuer | Chios (Ionia) |
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| Year | 190 BC - 165 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.9 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Price#2426 , HGC 6#1139 , SNG Alpha Bank#638 , SNG Saroglos#455 , Mavrogordato#60 , Hunterian#133 Posthumous#73 |
| Obverse description | Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand; in left field, sphinx seated left on horizontal amphora and in exergue magistrate name. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering |
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΜΕΝΕΚΡΑΤΗΣ (Translation: Alexander (III, the Great) Menekrates) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (190 BC - 165 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4577717420 |
| Additional information |
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