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cn coin 20249

Connected to Type

CN Type 1908 🔍

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 458/457-455/454 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΙ
Design
Caduceus; within incuse square.
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Symbol
crescent (position: above)
Metrology
Denomination
diobol (quarter siglos) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
10 mm
Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_10_073

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, nr. 256,3  ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 56, nr. 62a  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 54-57, nr. 58-66 ❐

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. 256 ❐

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cn coin 20249, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20249 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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