Description: Thrace, Ainos, 2nd - 1st century BC. Diademed head of Poseidon right / AINIΩΝ; Hermes standing left, holding kerykeion and purse over lighted altar.

Diameter: AE21 mm

Weight: 6,8 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: BMC 45; SNG Cop. 423

Commentary: rare; olive-grey patina

History: After Romans captured Ainos in 185 BC they declared it a free city - a status Ainos had even 200 years later.

Article Number: 014-07-02-44656