Ainos, diobol (quarter siglos) (CN type 2754)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 423-420 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracediobol (quarter siglos) in silver struck at Ainos in Thrace dated ca. 423-420 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2754. Obverse: Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus. Reverse: Goat standing right, head tilted towards plant.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- diobol (quarter siglos)
- Recorded diameter
- 10–12 mm (from 10 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.3 g (mean of 10 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Ainos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Persian
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
- Reverse type
- Goat standing right, head tilted towards plant.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΙΝΙ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2754
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2754
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 128-133, nr. 210-222
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 169, nr. 298
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution