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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 242. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. THRACE, Ainos. Circa 435/4-405/4 BC. 
                                AR Tetradrachm (16.29 gm, 10h). Struck circa 
                                412/1-410/9 BC. Estimate $5000 Sold For $5500 

                              THRACE, Ainos. Circa 435/4-405/4 BC. AR 
                              Tetradrachm (16.29 gm, 10h). Struck circa 
                              412/1-410/9 BC. Head of Hermes right, with long 
                              hair, wearing close-fitting petasos ornamented 
                              with a row of beads / AIN-I, goat standing right; 
                              caduceus to right; all within incuse square. May, 
                              Ainos, Group XXXI, 259 (A159/P170); AMNG II 288; 
                              BMC Thrace pg. 78, 5; SNG Copenhagen 395. Good VF, 
                              toned, even light porosity on obverse. ($5000)

                              See lot 240 for more information on the coinage of 
                              Ainos.








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