Abydos (BC 480-450) Drachm

ca 480-450 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.62g, 8h). Eagle standing left / Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue within incuse square. VF, toned, die break on reverse. Very rare.

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Filename:	CNG_287_120.jpg
City/Mint name:	Abydos
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	SNG Copenhagen 3; SNG Munich 3.
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 287 (9/2012), lot 120 ($380 + comm)
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Date added:	Nov 15, 2012
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