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cn type 2997

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357-342/341 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes facing, slightly right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΙΝΙΟΝ
Design
Enthroned cult image of Hermes Perpheraios, left.
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Symbol
kantharos (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 19 mm / Min: 16 mm
Average Weight
3.73 g (7x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

May, Ainos, its History and Coinage, 474-341 B.C, London 1950 p. 259-260, nr. 436-440, 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. 187, nr. 365  ❐

editions

cn.aenus.1_ed.123  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 2997, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2997 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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