Drachm
| Emisor | Abydos |
|---|---|
| Año | 480 BC - 450 BC |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valor | Drachm (1) |
| Moneda | Drachm |
| Composición | Silver |
| Peso | 5.27 g |
| Diámetro | 17 mm |
| Grosor | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Técnica | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientación | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grabador(es) | |
| En circulación hasta | |
| Referencia(s) | SNG Copenhagen#3, SNG Munich 19#3 |
| Descripción del anverso | Eagle, wings closed, standing left on base. |
|---|---|
| Escritura del anverso | Greek |
| Leyenda del anverso | [A]BYΔ-HNON |
| Descripción del reverso | Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue within incuse square. |
| Escritura del reverso | |
| Leyenda del reverso | |
| Canto | |
| Casa de moneda | |
| Tirada |
ND (480 BC - 450 BC) - - |
| ID de Numisquare | 2074878540 |
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Historical Context: Abydos, a strategically vital city on the Hellespont, issued this silver drachm during the Early Classical period (480-450 BC). This era immediately followed the Persian Wars, a time of profound geopolitical shifts where Greek city-states asserted independence. Positioned at the crossroads of Aegean and Black Sea trade, Abydos leveraged its