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cn coin 4659

Connected to Type

CN Type 3006 🔍

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357-342/341 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes facing three-quarters to right, wearing wide petasus, with curling hair on either side. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΙΝΙΟΝ
Design
Cult image of Hermes Perpheraios on throne to left, its high back in a knob, its armrest ending in a ram's head (supported by a winged sphinx, left); in the left field, forpart of a goat, right.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
3.26 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18237303

Provenience: Löbbecke 1906

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. 187, nr. 367,2, pl. 5,5  ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 262, annot. Anm. 2 (dieses Stück)  ❐

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 262-263, nr. 451, pl. X ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 187, nr. 367 ❐

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