cn type 2948

Mint

Ainos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 382/381-380/379 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Hermes facing, slightly left, wearing petasus.

Reverse

Legend

ΑΙΝΙΟΝ

Design

Goat standing right, in incuse square.

Symbol

trophy (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Average Diameter

23.33 mm / 25 mm

Average Weight

15.37 g (3x)

Axes

12 (2x)

Citation

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 234-236, nr. 381-383, pl. VI ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 180, nr. 342 ❐

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cn type 2948, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2948 [Last downloaded: 2022/05/19]

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