Abydos Drachm, -480 – -450
Information
Country
Abydos
Abydos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
-480 – -450
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
5.27
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Abydos. Issued from -480 to -450. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 5.27 g.
- Obverse
- Eagle, wings closed, standing left on base.
- Reverse
- Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue within incuse square.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (480 BC - 450 BC) | — |
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