cn type 2506
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cn type 2506

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 411-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

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
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 16 mm / Min: 15 mm
Average Weight
3.83 g (2x)
Citation

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins. 3: Asia Minor, farther Asia, Egypt, Africa, Cambridge 1929 p. 74, nr. 7753, pl. 268, pic. 2  ❐

Hirsch, Sammlung Gustav Philipsen/Kopenhagen 25, München 1909, 1909 p. 151, nr. 1861, pl. XXI, pic. 1861  ❐

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cn type 2506, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2506 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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