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cn coin 15095

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CN Type 3243 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 100-65 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Diademed and draped bust of Artemis, right; bow and quiver over left shoulder.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΒΥ-ΔΗ-ΝΩΝ // ΛΕΩΝΙΠ/ΠΟΥ
Design
Eagle standing right, wings spread; within laurel wreath.
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Symbol
six-rayed star (position: at the bottom right)
Persons

Magistrate: Leonippos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Euboic /Attic
Material
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
16.48 g
Axis
11
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Owner Inventory No.: BNK,G.477

Provenience: Bank of England 1877

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: London 886, cat. 6,54

Citation

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 6, nr. 54 

Callataÿ, Abydos sur Aesillas, Αθηνα 1996 p. 85, nr. D16/R1 (a) 

Literature

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 6, nr. 54

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cn coin 15095, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15095 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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