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Abakainon
Inventory no: M 8191

Class/status: City

Denomination: Litra

Date: ca. 410-390 v. Chr.

Country: Italy
Mint: Abakainon

Obverse: Weiblicher Kopf in Dreiviertelansicht n. l.
Reverse: ABA. Sau steht n. l., vor ihr ein Ferkel; doppelte Standlinie.

Production: struck

Coin, Silver, 0,78 g, 11 mm, 3 h

Vendor (to prev. Owner):
Gorny & Mosch (Munich)

Previous owners:
Hermann Twiehaus (01.08.1937-) von 2003 until 2023

Publications: O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 6 Nr. 21 (ca. 410-390 v. Chr.); 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, 20-21; Taf. XVII 6 (Rs.).

Provenance: Ex Slg. Twiehaus (HTwie 0009); ex Gorny & Mosch, Auktion 121 (10.03.2003) Nr. 29

Web Portals:
http://ancientsiciliancoins.com/ascoins/view/9
https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/abacaenum.bertino_1975.pl.xii.n19-20

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 8191

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