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cn coin 20533

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CN Type 2745 🔍

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 429-427/426 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΙΝ
Design
Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol
club (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
diobol (quarter siglos) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
1.30 g
Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 11.1772

Provenience: By date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; October 16, 1911: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 17,291.36 (this figure is the total price for MFA 11.1756-11.1808)

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_11_088

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. 171, nr. 306,6  ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 118, nr. 170a  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 110-119, nr. 125-175, pl. VIII ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 171, nr. 306 ❐

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cn coin 20533, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20533 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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