cn type 5566

Mint

Ainos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of Caracalla, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear pointed forwards and shield.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΙΝΙΩΝ

Design

Nude youth (Castor) standing left, holding reigns in right hand; behind him, a horse standing left.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

29 mm (1x)

Average Weight

12.94 g (1x)

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. 200, nr. 406, pl. V, pic. 31 ❐

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 3881 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 13, nr. 27 ❐

editions

cn.aenus.1_ed.186 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 5566, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5566 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]