cn type 2561
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cn type 2561

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 350-325 BC

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

Magistrate: Aristokles 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
Diameter
Max: 14 mm / Min: 13 mm
Average Weight
2.53 g (5x)
Axes
1 (1x) 9 (1x)
Citation

Babelon, La collection Waddington au Cabinet des médailles. Inventaire sommaire 1 p. 328, nr. 1036 

Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la Collection Waddington, Paris 1898 p. 57, nr. 1036 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 nr. 2457, pl. CLXVIII, pic. 9 

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. 25, pl. I, pic. 14 

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cn type 2561, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2561 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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