Ainos, tetrobol (hemisiglos) (CN type 2820)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 408/407-407/406 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracetetrobol (hemisiglos) in silver struck at Ainos in Thrace dated ca. 408/407-407/406 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2820. Obverse: Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus. Reverse: Goat standing right, one forpaw raised.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- tetrobol (hemisiglos)
- Recorded diameter
- 13–15 mm (from 8 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.74 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, one forpaw raised.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΙΝΙ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2820
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2820
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. 162-165, nr. 288-291, pl. IX
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 166, nr. 291
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution