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cn coin 20212

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CN Type 1895 🔍

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 469/468-464/463 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Transverse caduceus within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
diobol (quarter siglos) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
1.06 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: M 5950

Provenience: Fonds général 134

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_10_025

Citation

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 36, nr. 25, pl. VII  ❐

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, nr. 258.2  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 34-36, nr. 22-25, pl. VII ❐

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, nr. 258 ❐

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cn coin 20212, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20212 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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