cn coin 11166

Forgery

date: AD 1820s

period: modern

counterfeiter: Christodoulos

Identified as a forgery in the Paris collection.

Connected to types 2914 🔍

• side: both
• skos:narrowMatch

Mint

Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

Obverse

Design

Head of Hermes facing three-quarters left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΙΝΙΟΝ

Design

Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol

rhyton (protome of stag) (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Material

silver 🔍  

Weight

11.09 g

Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 2003.109

Provenience: Faux; Don Bensouilah

Literature

Svorōnos, Synopsis de mille coins faux du faussaire C. Christodoulos, Athenes 1922 nr. 37-40, pl. B ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 11166, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_11166 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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