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Drachm 357 BC - 341 BC
| Silver | 3.79 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Ainos (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 357 BC - 341 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.79 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#199083 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cult statue of Hermes Perpheraios on throne; ΑΙΝΙΟΝ to right, kantharos to left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΙΝΙΟΝ
Comment
Pozzi 1040.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Ainos (Thrace) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically in the city-state of Ainos. It was made of silver and weighed 3.79 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The coin features an image of a mythical creature called a Griffin, which was a symbol of protection and strength in ancient Greek culture. The coin's design and weight were carefully regulated by the city-state's authorities to ensure its authenticity and value. Despite being over 2,000 years old, some of these coins have survived to this day and are highly prized by collectors and historians.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (357 BC - 341 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (357 BC - 341 BC) coin.
