Chios

The mint at the ancient site of Chios on Chios, off Ionia.

Item	Metal	Weight
Chios (types of Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (280-160 BCE)	Silver	31,630 kg
Chios (types of Alexander the Great), gold, staters (Athena/Nike) (270-220 BCE)	Gold	200,005 kg
Chios (types of Alexander the Great), silver, drachms (Heracles/seated Zeus) (280-220 BCE)	Silver	1,998 kg

Item	Metal	Date
2386 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over uncertain type (Münzen & Medaillen, 17, Oct. 2005, 873)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
2178 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over Chios (Sphinx/two bands) (Heritage Auctions, 231749, Dec. 2017, 61050)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
2016 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over Chios (Sphinx/two bands) (ebay Pavlos Pavlou, Jan. 2020)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
29012 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over Chios (Sphinx/two bands) (CNG, EA 200, Dec. 2008, 52)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
15241 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachma Heracles/Zeus - Price 2325) over uncertain type (Stack's Bowers Galleries, Nov. 2022, 74054)	Silver	290 BC ^JL
3450 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachm Heracles/Zeus - Price 2319) over Chios (Sphinx/incuse square) (CNG, MBS 81, May 2009, 341)	Silver	290 BC ^JL
3012 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachm Heracles/Zeus - Price 2325) over Chios (Sphinx/incuse square) (Ebay Lanz, Aug. 2018)	Silver	290 BC ^JL
31553 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachma Heracles/Zeus - Price 2317) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, March 2026, 317)	Silver	290 BC ^JL
31560 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachma Heracles/Zeus - Price 2317) over uncertain type (Astarte, Young Collectors Collection 2, March 2024, 71)	Silver	290 BC ^JL

Item	Metal	Date
2178 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over Chios (Sphinx/two bands) (Heritage Auctions, 231749, Dec. 2017, 61050)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
2016 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over Chios (Sphinx/two bands) (ebay Pavlos Pavlou, Jan. 2020)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
2366 - Rhodes (AE - Rhodos/rose) over Chios (Sphinx/amphora) (Ashton coll.)	Bronze	350 BC ^JL
29012 - Chios (AE - Sphinx/amphora) over Chios (Sphinx/two bands) (CNG, EA 200, Dec. 2008, 52)	Bronze	290 BC ^JL
3450 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachm Heracles/Zeus - Price 2319) over Chios (Sphinx/incuse square) (CNG, MBS 81, May 2009, 341)	Silver	290 BC ^JL
3012 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachm Heracles/Zeus - Price 2325) over Chios (Sphinx/incuse square) (Ebay Lanz, Aug. 2018)	Silver	290 BC ^JL

Nomisma ID	chios
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Chios on Chios, off Ionia.
Pleiades ID	550496
Ancient region	Ionia Nomisma: ionia
Modern country	Greece
Coordinates	38.374769° N, 26.136818° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Chios_(town) https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550496 https://sws.geonames.org/259972/ http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x28201 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1042072

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