cn coin 51711

Connected to Type

CN Type 2983 🔍

Mint

Ainos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 359/358-357/356 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.
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Symbol

eagle (position: on the right)

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍
Standard: Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Weight

15.08 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: The New York Sale eA 27 (04.01.2012) lot 235, Ex C. Seltman Collection Ex G. Picard Collection, Sambon Auction, 14-16 March, 1923, lot 404 Ex Adolph Hess AG, Auction 254, Lucerne, 25 & 26 October 1983, lot 144 Purchased from Spink & Son Ltd., London, 18 April 1989

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 255-258, nr. 427-435, 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. 175, nr. 318 ❐

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cn coin 51711, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51711 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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