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Tetradrachm - Androsthenes

Features

Issuer Abydos (Troad)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 100 BC - 65 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.65 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
447389
References CN type# 3174
Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)
, Waddington# 1049
Ernest Babelon; 1898. Inventaire sommaire de la collection Waddington: Acquise par l'État en 1897 pour le département des Médailles et Antiques de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France.

Obverse

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

Reverse

Eagle standing right with spread wings; to right, Athena standing left, holding spear, shield and patera; all within laurel wreath.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ABYΔHNΩN
ΑΝΔΡΟΣΘΕΝΟΥ

Mint

Abydus, Troade, modern-day Nağara, Turkey

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