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cn coin 14322

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CN Type 2542 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 365-335 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΙΚΕΣΙΟΣ ΑΒΥ
Design
Eagle standing right, wings closed. 
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Persons

Magistrate: Hikesios (Abydos) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
25.5 mm
Weight
14.42 g
Axis
7
Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 60.1141

Provenience: By 1960: with George Allen, 2219 St. James Place, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (said to be from Martinos, in Athens); October 13, 1960: purchased by MFA from George Allen for $ 1,774.25

Reproduction Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, [us] ❐

Citation

Comstock and Vermuele, Greek coins 1950 to 1963. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston 1964 p. 40, nr. 155, pl. XV, pic. 155  ❐

Literature

Comstock and Vermuele, Greek coins 1950 to 1963. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston 1964 p. 40, nr. 155, pl. XV, pic. 155 ❐

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cn coin 14322, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_14322 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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