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cn coin 3110

Connected to Type
CN Type 2724 🔍
Mint
Ainos 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 455/454-453/452 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Ain_067_A44 🔍
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus with dotted brim and button top.
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Reverse
Die
Ain_068_P54 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Goat standing right; to right below beard, garlanded throne; on this throne cult statue of Hermes (Perpheraios) to right, wearing petasus, with a small caduceus in front of him; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm (triple siglos) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
16.50 g
Axis
8
Owner
Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  
Owner Inventory No.: 18200493
Provenience: Aus der Auktion Hamburger vom 15. Okt. 1890 Nr. 317.
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. 156-7, nr. 259,4 
Literature
May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 60, nr. 68, pl. II, pic. 68  
May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 57-63, nr. 67-74, pl. II+III (Symbol with kerykeion next to throne: Nos. 68.69.70.71.74; Symbol with a goat figure on the armrest: Nos. 67.72.73)   
Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 156-157, nr. 259-260 (caduceus: 259; goat: 260)   
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cn coin 3110, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3110 [Last downloaded: 2025/03/21]
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