cn coin 4566
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cn coin 4566

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CN Type 5126 🔍

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 440-412 BC

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Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus with dotted brim.
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Reverse
Legend
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Design
Goat standing right; to right below beard, ivy leaf; all within incuse square.
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Symbol
ivy leaf (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
1.34 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18236610

Provenience: 1866/28773

Public Commentary

Von May als barbarisiert eingestuft.

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 nr. 17 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 168, nr. 297.1 

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 281, nr. 5b 

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. 168, nr. 297 (c. 440-412 BC.) 

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 280-281, nr. 5 (barbarized) 

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cn coin 4566, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4566 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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