Tetradrachm - Pherenikos

Features

Issuer	Abydos (Troad)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	100 BC - 65 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.94 g
Diameter	30 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 447337
References	CN type# 3281 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/) , BMC Greek# 57 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , McClean# 7757 Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Draped bust of Artemis to right,with bow and quiver over her shoulder.

Reverse

Eagle standing right with spread wings; to right, bee; all within laurel wreath.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ABYΔHNΩN
ΦЄΡЄΝΙΚΟΥ

Mint

Abydus, Troade, modern-day Nağara, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (100 BC - 65 BC)

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