Chios Lagos 1998 Attic drachms, Silver, struck at Chios, 50–20 BC. Obverse: sphinx seated, holding a thyrsus in its raised right foreleg; all in a border of dots sphinx assis, tenant un thyrse dans sa patte. Reverse: amphora amphore. Weight about 3.8 g.
| mint | Chios | weight | 3.77g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | 9↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Sphinx seated, holding a thyrsus in its raised right foreleg; all in a border of dots Sphinx assis, tenant un thyrse dans sa patte
reverse
Amphora Amphore
specimens (2)
BnF (IRIS)
National Museum of Denmark
3.77g
9↕
Cite this coin
Chios Lagos 1998 Attic drachms (chios_lagos_1998_attic_drachms), 50–20 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/chios-lagos-1998-attic-drachms/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA