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cn coin 4568

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CN Type 2726 🔍

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 455/454-453/452 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus with dotted brim.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Α-Ι
Design
Transverse caduceus within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
diobol (quarter siglos) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
9 mm
Weight
1.32 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18236715

Provenience: 1859/19801

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 119, nr. 2  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 155, nr. 255.1  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 64, nr. 78 ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 63-65, nr. 75-84, pl. VII ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 155, nr. 255, pl. VI,2 ❐

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