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cn coin 4572

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CN Type 1902 🔍

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 461/460-459/458 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus with dotted brim.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Goat standing right; to right below beard, head of Silenus facing; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm (triple siglos) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
16.34 g
Axis
3
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18236742

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer

Citation

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Paris 1883 p. 41, nr. 19  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 157, nr. 261.1  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 45, nr. 39 ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 43-45, nr. 37-39, pl. II ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 157, nr. 261 ❐

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cn coin 4572, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4572 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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