★ Ex Glendining sale 1965 ★
Troas, Abydos Tetradrachm circa 80s-70s, AR 28.00 mm., 16.05 g.
Diademed bust of Artemis r., bow and quiver over shoulder. Rev. ABY – ΔH – NΩN Eagle standing r.; in r. field, snake entwined staff ; in exergue, MHNIΔOΣ. All within wreath. BMC –. Weber –. de Callataÿ, Abydos D16/R1b (this coin).
Very rare. Nick on edge and surface somewhat porous, otherwise Very fine
Ex Hesperia 23, 52 and Glendining 10 March 1965, 258 sales. From the collection of a Mentor.
In addition, winning bids of UK (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland) clients for this coin are subject to a 5% fee on hammer price as a reimbursement for import duty paid to HMRC.