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cn coin 17202

Connected to Type
CN Type 1903 🔍
Mint
Ainos 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 459/458-458/457 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol
owl (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm (triple siglos) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
16.47 g
Axis
9
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us  
Owner Inventory No.: 04.605
Provenience: By date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 461); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_10_048o/r
Citation
May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. S.46, nr. 41a 
Literature
May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 45-46, nr. 40-41, pl. II  
Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 158, nr. 265  
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cn coin 17202, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_17202 [Last downloaded: 2024/11/09]
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