Chios Hardwick 1991 Chian 525-494, Silver, struck at Chios, 525–494 BC. Obverse: sphinx seated sphinx assis. Reverse: four-part square incuse. Weight about 7.3 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
| mint | Chios | weight | 7.32g (13) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀17.0 (10) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Sphinx seated Sphinx assis
reverse
Four-part square incuse
specimens (17)
British Museum
7.83g
⌀17.0
British Museum
7.20g
⌀18.0
British Museum
6.80g
⌀17.0
British Museum
3.98g
⌀13.0
British Museum
7.32g
⌀16.0
British Museum
7.42g
⌀17.0
British Museum
7.86g
⌀20.0
British Museum
7.86g
⌀17.0
British Museum
7.76g
⌀18.0
British Museum
7.76g
⌀17.0
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
National Museum of Denmark
7.82g
National Museum of Denmark
7.73g
National Museum of Denmark
7.78g
Cite this coin
Chios Hardwick 1991 Chian 525-494 (chios_hardwick_1991_chian_525-494), 525–494 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/chios-hardwick-1991-chian-525-494/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA