cn type 2753
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cn type 2753

Mint
Abydos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 350-325 BC

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

Magistrate: Chares 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
Diameter
Max: 15 mm / Min: 13.5 mm
Average Weight
2.47 g (8x)
Axes
4 (3x) 9 (1x) 10 (1x)
Citation

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1331, nr. 2463, pl. CLXVIII, pic. 21 

Babelon, La collection Waddington au Cabinet des médailles. Inventaire sommaire 1 p. 329, nr. 1045 

Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la Collection Waddington, Paris 1898 p. 58, nr. 1045 

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 132, nr. 5263, pl. 191, pic. 5263 

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 14, pl. 1, pic. 14 

Hill and Ward, Descriptive catalogue of ancient Greek coins: belonging to John Ward, San Diego, Calif 1967 p. 102, nr. 630 

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cn type 2753, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2753 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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