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cn coin 55889

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CN Type 3551 🔍

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 405-380 BC

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Obverse
Legend
ΑΒΥ
Design
Eagle standing left, wings closed.
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Symbol
eight-rayed star (position: top right)
Reverse
Design
Gorgoneion within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
8 mm
Weight
0.38 g
Axis
2
Owner

Coll. FH, , de

Provenience: Leu 17 (14.8.2021) 1005

Literature

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Paris 1883 p. 261, nr. 161 ❐

Tekin and Özdizbay, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 9, Volume 1: Turkey. The Özkan Arikantürk collection. Troas, Istanbul 2015 nr. 7, pl. 1, pic. 7 ❐

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 957, pl. 37, pic. 957 ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1325-1326, nr. 2446 ❐

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cn coin 55889, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_55889 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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