cn coin 28455

Connected to Type

CN Type 5057 🔍

Mint

Ainos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Draped bust of Hermes, right; behind, caduceus.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΙΝΙΩΝ

Design

Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff in right hand.
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Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Owner

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Parma, Parma, it

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Public Commentary

Here the types AMNG 405a and b (= RPC online 10029 and 4499) are combined into one type, because the difference between standing left and frontal, head left, is hardly detected on the coins.

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. 200, nr. 405a.3 ❐

Fritze, Die autonomen Münzen von Ainos. Eine chronologische Studie 4, 1909 nr. 31, pl. II ❐

Literature

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 10029+4499 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 10029, 4499 ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 nr. 405a+b ❐

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cn coin 28455, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28455 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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