Abydos (BC 175-70) Tetradrachm

after 175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.30g). Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder, within dotted circle / Eagle standing right with spread wings, herm with palm branch to right; Î‘Î’Î¥-Î”Î—-ÎÎ©Î above, Î‘Î ÎŸÎ›Î›Î©/Î©ÎÎ™Î”ÎŸÎ¥ (magistrate) in exergue, all within laurel wreath. Minor corrosion, aEF. Rare.

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City/Mint name:	Abydos
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Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	SNG Cop. 54 var.; BMC 49ff. var.; SNG Muenchen 31 var.
Valuation:	Gorny Auc. 126 (10/2003), lot 1336 (EUR 975 ($1,140) + comm)
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Date added:	Dec 18, 2005
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