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cn coin 68946

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CN Type 2886 🔍

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 402/401-400/399 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes facing three-quarters left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΙΝΙ
Design
Goat standing right, in incuse square.
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Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
Tetrobol 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
14 mm
Weight
2.41 g
Axis
12
Owner

Kunstsammlungen der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: M 1156

Provenience: G 59/18 (Welz 1966; ex Habelt [11.03.1953])

Literature

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 211, nr. 333, 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. 345 ❐

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cn coin 68946, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_68946 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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