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cn type 2927

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 392/391-390/389 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes facing three-quarters left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΙΝΙΟΝ
Design
Goat standing left.
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Symbol
dolphin (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Average Weight
15.17 g (2x)
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. 175, nr. 321  ❐

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 223-224, nr. 365, 367, pl. V  ❐

editions

cn.aenus.1_ed.86  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 2927, in: Corpus Nummorum, http://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2927 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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