cn type 5508
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cn type 5508

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Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

2.-1. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Poseidon, right, wearing taenia.
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Monogram
Monogram obverse (position: on the left)
Reverse
Legend
ΑΙΝΙΩΝ
Design
Hermes standing left, holding purse in the right hand and caduceus in the left hand.
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Metrology
Denomination
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 23 mm
Average Weight
7.95 g (9x)
Axes
6 (2x) 12 (1x)
Public Commentary

Monogramm auf Vorderseite häufig schwierig zu erkennen oder außerhalb des Schrötlings. Monogram on obverse often not easy to detect or off flan.

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. 196, nr. 395-396 

editions

cn.aenus.1_ed.169  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 5508, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5508 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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