Drachm - Ainetor (177 BC - 150 BC) front Drachm - Ainetor (177 BC - 150 BC) back
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Drachm - Ainetor 177 BC - 150 BC

 
Silver 2.94 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Rhodes
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
177 BC - 150 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Rhodian plintophoric drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.94 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#298152
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rose with bud to right; torch to left, AINHTΩP above; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: AINHTΩP

Translation: Ainetor

Interesting fact

The Ainetor Drachm coin from Rhodes is interesting because it features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a stag's head with a crescent moon and star above it, which symbolizes the island's rich wildlife and the importance of the moon and stars in ancient Greek mythology.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (177 BC - 150 BC)  - - - - - -

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