Abydos, unit (CN type 3160)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 200-100 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Troasunit in bronze struck at Abydos in Troas dated ca. 200-100 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3160. Obverse: Turreted and draped bust of Artemis; at right shoulder, bow and quiver. Reverse: Stag standing right; all within wreath.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- unit
- Recorded diameter
- 20.8–22.8 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.35 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Abydos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Turreted and draped bust of Artemis; at right shoulder, bow and quiver.
- Reverse type
- Stag standing right; all within wreath.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΒΥ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3160
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3160
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. 5, nr. 43
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 33, nr. 1
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution