Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 240. Jan 10, 2005. Sold For $8500 THRACE, Ainos. Circa 474/3-449/8 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.95 gm, 8h). Struck circa 455/4-453/2 BC. Head of Hermes right, wearing close-fitting petasos ornamented with a row of beads / AIN-I, goat standing right; to right, cult-figure of Hermes Perpheraios standing on throne facing right, caduceus on arm of throne, wreath draped on back of throne; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, 71; Von Fritze, Ainos pl. I, 5 (this coin); AMNG II 260; BMC 3; SNG Fitzwilliam 1652 (same dies); Winterthur 1148 (same dies). Von Fritze cites his plate coin to the H. Weber Collection, but this coin does not appear in the Weber catalog. Also, May incorrectly lists the von Fritze plate coin as example 71c, which is actually the Winterthur specimen (Winterthur 1148). Copyright © CNG 2002 Used by permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com