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cn coin 4629

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CN Type 2889 🔍

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 400/399-398/397 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes facing three-quarters left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΙΝΙΟΝ
Design
Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol
torch (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
15.04 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18236969

Provenience: Prokesch-Osten 1875

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 124, nr. 37 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 179, nr. 336,1 

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 214, nr. 341-343

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 212-214, nr. 341-343

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 179, nr. 336

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cn coin 4629, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4629 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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