cn coin 20852

Connected to Type

CN Type 2925 🔍

Mint

Ainos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 392/391-390/389 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Hermes facing, slightly left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΙΝΙΟΝ

Design

Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol

dolphin (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

24 mm

Weight

15.73 g

Axis

12

Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 04.614
Provenience: By date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren <br> <br>Regling did not list this as a Greenwell coin.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_13_045

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 175, nr. 320.2  ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 224, nr. 368a  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 222-224, nr. 366, 368, 369, pl. V  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 175, nr. 320  ❐

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