cn type 2551
cn type 2551-0
cn type 2551-1
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Mint
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cn type 2551

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 350-325 BC

Classical Period 🔍

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

Magistrate: Anaxileos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 15 mm / Min: 13 mm
Average Weight
2.55 g (7x)
Axes
5 (1x) 6 (2x) 9 (3x) 12 (1x)
Citation

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  ❐

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cn type 2551, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2551 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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