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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Abdera| > GB29937
Abdera, Thrace, c. 390 - 352 B.C.
|Abdera|, |Abdera,| |Thrace,| |c.| |390| |-| |352| |B.C.|, Abdera rose to be a place of considerable importance and wealth when, in 544 B.C., the majority of the population of Teos relocated there rather than submit to the Persian conqueror. The griffin on coins of Abdera is copied from the coins of the mother-city Teos.
GB29937. Bronze AE 16, AMNG II 177; BMC Thrace p. 74, 80; SNG Cop -; Weber -, Lindgren -, VF, Abdera (Greece) mint, weight 4.554g, maximum diameter 16.0mm, die axis 270o, obverse griffin left; reverse EΠI ANAΞIΠOΛIOΣ, youthful head of river-god Strymon right; rare; SOLD











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