The book A History of the Island of Chios Ad 70 1822 was written by author Alexandros M Blastos Here you can read free online of A History of the Island of Chios Ad 70 1822 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A History of the Island of Chios Ad 70 1822 a good or bad book?
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On one side of the coin was a cross, and round it the follow- ing letters in Latin : CONRADUS rex romanorum.^ On the reverse were the arms of the Justinianis (which they had received from Sigismund, Emperor of Hungary, for services rendered) ; that is to say, a fortress of three towers, surmounted by a large black eagle with out- spread wings, crowned with a diadem ; and round it were the words CiviTAS CHii, and the initials of the for the time being Governor, e.^. , L. I. (Lazurus Justiniani),... V. I. (Vincentio Justiniani) and the date of its striking. According to Thevetus, ^ the Chians, prior to the time of the Justinianis, had another coin. On one side of it was the upper half of a dragon's body and the head of a beautiful girl, lettered round MONETA MACRI CHIO ; on the other a finely-executed portrait of Draco, the husband of Eumorphia, ^ daughter of Sclerion. The Justinianis also struck Venetian ducats, because these commanded a premium on account of the purity of their gold, and because scudi, not being current in those parts, all 1 Serra " Storia della Liguria, " p.
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