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Abakainon
Inventory no: M 8189

Class/status: City

Denomination: Litra

Date: ca. 440-430 v. Chr.

Country: Italy
Mint: Abakainon

Obverse: ABAK. Kopf des Zeus n. r., lorbeerbekränzt.
Reverse: [AI]-N-[I]. Eber geht n. r., darüber im Feld ein Gerstenkorn.

Production: struck

Coin, Silver, 0,73 g, 12 mm


Previous owners:
Hermann Twiehaus (01.08.1937-) until 2023

Publications: O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 5 Nr. 6 (ca. 440-430); A. Bertino, Le emissioni monetali di Abaceno, in: Le emissioni dei centri siculi fino all'epoca di Timoleonte e i loro rapporti con la monetazione delle colonie greche di Sicilia, Annali del Istituto Italiano di Numismatica Suppl. 20 (1975) Taf. XII, 8 (ca. 445-440 v. Chr.).

Web Portals:
http://ancientsiciliancoins.com/ascoins/view/7
https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/abacaenum.bertino_1975.pl.xii.n1-15

Photographer Obverse: Nike Elsbroek
Photographer Reverse: Nike Elsbroek

Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität
Accession Year of access 2023 Zugangsart Schenkung

Recommended Quotation: Digitales Münzkabinett der Universität Münster, M 8189

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