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cn coin 20859

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CN Type 2939 🔍

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 386/385-385/384 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes facing, slightly turnded to right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol
grape with tendril and leaf (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
Tetrobol 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.55 g
Axis
9
Owner

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: AIN_2L_13_050

Citation

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 229, nr. 373a  ❐

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 182, nr. 346 ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 228-229, nr. 373-374, pl. X ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 182, nr. 346 ❐

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cn coin 20859, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20859 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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