cn coin 20551
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cn coin 20551

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CN Type 2752 🔍

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 425-422 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Goat standing left.
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Symbol
sapling (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
diobol (quarter siglos) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
1.33 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_11_110

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. 169, nr. 299,4  ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 128, nr. 208a  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 128, nr. 206-209, pl. IX ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 169, nr. 299 ❐

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cn coin 20551, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20551 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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