Tetradrachm - Eorynomos
Features
| Issuer |
Chios
(Ionia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 380 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.75 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 396720 |
| References | Baldwin Chios# 75 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1915. “Electrum and silver coins of Chios issued during the sixth, fifth and fourth centuries, B. C.”, American Journal of Numismatics, Volume 48, pages 1-60. , Mavrogordato# 49 John Mavrogordato; 1918. A chronological arrangement of the coins of Chios. Frederick Hall, Oxford, United Kingdom. Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.Richard Ashton, Philip Kinns, Koray Konuk, Andrew R. Meadows; 2002. “The Pixodarus Hoard”, Coin hoards, Volume IX: Greek hoards, pages 159-243. |
Obverse
Sphinx seated left, to the left, a grape bunch above an amphora and all on shallow convex surface.
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square, with striated quarters and thick bands and with the name of the magistrate on horizontal band.
Script: Greek
Lettering: EOPYNOMOΣ
Translation: Eorynomos
Mint
Chios, Ionia, modern-day Island of Chios, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (380 BC - 350 BC) | 
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$ 9300 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Leu Numismatik Auction 17 Lot 217 
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31 May 2025 | VF |
USD 9501.67
(CHF 7500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
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CNG Triton XXIV Lot 693
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19 Jan 2021 | VF |
USD 9000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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CNG Auction 106 Lot 403
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13 Sep 2017 | VF |
USD 2300.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
KünkerAuction 174 Lot 354
|
27 Sep 2010 | VF |
USD 1858.27
(EUR 1600.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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Hess Divo Auction 314 Lot 1171
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4 May 2009 | VF |
USD 2533.78
(CHF 2000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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From the auction R. Barthold, Paris - J. C. Baudey & M. Pesce, Lyon - A. Poinsignon, Mulhouse, June 19/20, 1984 (Strasbourg), 135 and from J. Védrines, Paris - Vente sur offre, June 23, 1986, 55 |
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| © Hess Divo | |||||
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CNG Electronic Auction 438 Lot 143
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20 Feb 2019 | F |
USD 700.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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