cn coin 53987

Connected to Type

CN Type 2970 🔍

Mint

Ainos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 367/366-365/364 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

Bee (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Denomination

Tetrobol 🔍
Standard: Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

14 mm

Weight

2.59 g

Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 09.269

Provenience: By date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; July 12, 1909: purchased from Edward Perry Warren by MFA

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 249-251, nr. 418-421, 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. 181, nr. 343 ❐

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cn coin 53987, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_53987 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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