Abydos, stater (CN type 2434)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 390-380 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Troasstater in gold struck at Abydos in Troas dated ca. 390-380 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2434. Obverse: Artemis riding on hind to left. Reverse: Eagle standing right, wings closed.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- gold
- Denomination
- stater
- Recorded diameter
- 17 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.41 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Abydos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Persian
Design
- Obverse type
- Artemis riding on hind to left.
- Reverse type
- Eagle standing right, wings closed.
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Recorded findspots
- Avola
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2434
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2434
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 169, nr. 2, pl. X, pic. 2
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution