Legend
Mint
Hoard
Findspot

cn coin 55174

Connected to Type

CN Type 2551 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 350-325 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
go to the NLP result of this description
Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΥ ΑΝΑΞΙΛΕΩΣ
Design
Eagle standing left, wings closed.
go to the NLP result of this description
Symbol
bunch of grapes on vine (position: at the bottom left)
Persons

Magistrate: Anaxileos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
2.44 g
Axis
9
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1979,0101.250

Provenience: Aulock 1979

Citation

Bosch and Kraft, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Heft 5: Sammlung v. Aulock. Troas, Aeolis, Lesbos, 1439-1767, Berlin 1959 nr. 1441  ❐

Literature

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 8 ❐

Bosch and Kraft, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Heft 5: Sammlung v. Aulock. Troas, Aeolis, Lesbos, 1439-1767, Berlin 1959 nr. 1441 ❐

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 2, nr. 13 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 55174, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_55174 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

License:

This record is licensed under: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike

Contact

Comments or information about this coin? Please email us