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cn coin 55170

Connected to Type

CN Type 2748 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 350-325 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΥΛΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΑΒΥ
Design
Eagle standing right, wings closed. 
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Symbol
Bee (position: at the bottom right)
Persons

Magistrate: Hyllippos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.82 g
Axis
1
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1892,0704.6

Provenience: Theodoridi 1892

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. 3, nr. 23  ❐

Literature

Baldus, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Deutschland. Staatliche Münzsammlung München. 19.Heft. Troas - Lesbos. Nr. 1-813 19, München 1991 nr. 13, pl. 1, pic. 13 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 16, pl. 1, pic. 16 ❐

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 3, nr. 23, pl. I, pic. 13 ❐

Bloesch, Griechische Münzen in Winterthur, Winterthur 1987 p. 39, nr. 2688, pl. 121, pic. 2688 ❐

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 132, nr. 5262, pl. 191, pic. 5262 ❐

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