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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 285
Thrace, Ainos. Drachm; Thrace, Ainos; 357-342/1 BC, Drachm, 3.16g. May-Ainos Group LXC, 437 (A.265/p 316). Only one recorded. Obv: Head of Hermes facing, turned slightly to right, wearing a flat petasos with a button at the top. Rx: AINION Cult statue of Hermes Perpheraios on throne to left; to left, kantharos. Much finer than the one depicted in May.Obverse in high relief; some slight field irregularities. gVF
Estimate: 2250 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2168
Aenus.
Tetradrachm circa 359/8-357/6, AR 26 mm, 15.22 g. Head of Hermes facing slightly l., wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Goat standing r.; in r. field, eagle standing r. von Fritze, Ainos, pl. ii, 2 (this obverse die). AMNG II, 318. Regling, Kunstwerk 707 (this obverse die). May, Ainos –, cf. 434-435 (this obverse die but unlisted reverse die).
Rare. An impressive portrait perfectly struck and centred on a very large flan.
Light iridescent tone, unobtrusive edge nick at three o'clock... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 474
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 464-460 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Kerykeion flanked by A-I; all within incuse square. May, Ainos 34-6; McClean 3810; HGC 3.2, 1273. 1.19g, 11mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 46, 11 September 2016, lot 44.
Estimate: 25 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 475
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 435-405 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; AIN above, club before. May, Ainos 125-75; HGC 3.2, 1274. 1.13g, 9mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 38, 29 July 2017, lot 141.
Estimate: 30 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 476
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 427-424 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; AIN above, tendril to right. May, Ainos 184 (same dies); HGC 3.2, 1274. 1.17g, 11mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 58, 1 October 2017, lot 50.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 477
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 408-406 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Goat walking to right; AINI above, crab below foreleg. May, Ainos 292-309; HGC 3.2, 1277. 1.27g, 11mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; light cabinet tone.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Live Auction 5, 27 September 2022, lot 318.
Estimate: 250 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 478
Thrace, Ainos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 405-357 BC. Head of Hermes facing three-quarters to left, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; AINION above, uncertain symbol before. HGC 3.2, 1278. 13.96g, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine; corroded surfaces, cleaning marks.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 479
Thrace, Ainos Æ 20mm. Circa 280-200 BC. Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasos / Bearded warrior seated to left, wearing wreath, short chiton and high boots, holding spear and uncertain object; AINION downwards to right. AMNG I Thrakien, p. 188, 370; Hunter I p. 378, 6; HGC 3.2, 1288. 4.23g, 20mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
From the VCV Collection.
Estimate: 30 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 511
Kings of Thrace, Skostokos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in Thrace (Ainos?), circa 277-260 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; ΣΚΟΣΤΟΚΟΥ below, herm to inner left. Fischer-Bossert, Skostokos, 9b (V1/R9, this coin); ANS 1944.100.81705 (same dies); Dewing 1362 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1171; SNG Ashmolean 3779... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 383
Thrace, Ainos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 405-357 BC. Head of Hermes facing three-quarters to left, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; AINION above, uncertain symbol before. HGC 3.2, 1278. 13.96g, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine; corroded surfaces, cleaning marks.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 384
Thrace, Ainos AR Tetrobol. Circa 402-360 BC. Head of Hermes facing three-quarters to left, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; [...] (ethnic) above, rhyton before. May, Ainos 364; cf. HGC 3.2, 1281. 2.03g, 14mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 25 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 17
THRACE, Ainos. Circa 427/6–405/4 BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 1.12 g, 9h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Goat standing right; [control mark to right]. Cf. HGC 3, 1274 or 1277 for type. Toned, rough and porous surfaces. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Davissons, Ltd. - Auction 43, Lot 54
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 408-406 B.C. AR tetrobol. 2.65 gm. 14 mm. Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Goat walking right; AINI above, crab below foreleg. May, Ainos 288-291. HGC 3.2, 1272. McClean 3831. BMC 8. Good Very Fine; good style, well centered, attractively toned; light porosity; small scratch on obverse; the goat and crab on reverse, bold and charming. (This coin is hard to photograph but pleasing in hand). Rare. Right-facing head of Hermes.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
Davissons, Ltd. - Auction 43, Lot 55
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 402/1-400/399 B.C. AR tetrobol. 2.44 gm. 13 mm. Head of Hermes facing slightly left, wearing petasos / Goat standing right, forelege close together; ΑΙΝΙON above, amphora to right, astragalos below; all within incuse square. HGC 3.2, 1281. May, Ainos Group L, 380 (A232/P263). Very Fine; glossy deep pewter-gray cabinet tone; beautiful fine style, well centered. Extremely rare variety, only one example known to May.
Ex UBS 45 (15 September 1998) lot 213.
Estimate: 500 US... | 20 Mar 2024 | 475 USD | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 302, Lot 95
THRAKIEN. AINOS.
Tetradrachme ø 23mm (16,39g). ca. 385/4 - 384/3 v. Chr. Vs.: Kopf des Hermes mit Petasos en face leicht n. l. gewandt. Rs.: AINION, Ziegenbock n. r., davor Gerstenkorn u. Weintraube, alles im Quadratum incusum. May 375; HGC 3.2, 1278.
Dunkle Tönung, vz
Die Verehrung des Hermes in Ainos ist durch Kallimachos (Iambus VII F 179) bezeugt. Demnach fanden Fischer im Fluss Skamander einen hölzernen Hermes, den der Erbauer des Trojanischen Pferdes Epeios angefertigt hatte. Nach ei... | 4 Mar 2024 | 8,000 EUR | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 302, Lot 102
THRAKISCHE KÖNIGE UND DYNASTEN.
Skostokos I., 285/81 - 273/2 v. Chr. Tetradrachme ø 30mm (16,48g). Vs.: Kopf Alexanders des Großen mit Diadem u. Ammonshorn n. r. Rs.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ / ΣΚΟΣΤΟΚΟΥ, Athena n. l. thronend, in der Rechten Nike haltend, die den Königsnamen bekränzt, den l. Arm auf mit Löwenkopf verzierten Rundschild gelehnt, im Hintergrund Speer, l. im inneren Feld Kultpfeiler. SNG Cop. 1171; Peter, Dynasten S. 118; Fischer-Bossert, RBN 151 17d (dieses Exemplar); Pozzi 1186; ... | 4 Mar 2024 | 3,200 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 106
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 408/7-407/6 BC. Diobol (Silver, 13 mm, 1.27 g, 6 h). Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos. Rev. AINI Goat standing right, right foreleg raised; to lower right, crab; all within shallow incuse square. HGC 3.2, 1277. May, Ainos, 303-5. SNG Copenhagen 400. Beautifully toned and sharply struck. Struck on a slightly short flan and with minor edge cracks, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the Lucien Birkler Collection, acquired well before 2021.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 280 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 107
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 385/4-384/3 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 13.70 g, 1 h). Head of Hermes facing slightly to left, wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Male goat standing right; to lower right, grape cluster with a grain ear above; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, 375 (A230/P259). McClean 3931 (same dies). Darkly toned. Very harshly cleaned and with some delaminations, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 550 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 195
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 464-460 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Kerykeion flanked by A-I; all within incuse square. May, Ainos 34-6; McClean 3810; HGC 3.2, 1273. 1.19g, 11mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 46, 11 September 2016, lot 44.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 65 GBP | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 196
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 427-424 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; AIN above, tendril to right. May, Ainos 184 (same dies); HGC 3.2, 1274. 1.17g, 11mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 58, 1 October 2017, lot 50.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 240 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 26
THRACE, Ainos. Circa 408/7-407/6 BC. AR Tetrobol (13mm, 2.69 g, 7h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Goat standing right; crab below raised foreleg; all within incuse square. May, Ainos 290 (A180/P195); AMNG II 291; HGC 3, 1272. Toned, some find patina. Good VF. NOT SUITABLE FOR ENCAPSULATION.
From the W. Hansen Collection, purchased from Dimitry Markov, 18 October 2013.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 450 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 145
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 408-406 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Goat walking to right; AINI above, crab below raised foreleg. May, Ainos 292-309; SNG Copenhagen 399-400; HGC 3.2, 1277. 1.13g, 13mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 40 GBP | |
Astarte S.A. - YC Auction 1, Lot 23
Greek
Thrace, Ainos. Tetradrachm circa 398/7-396/5 BC. AR 23.36 mm, 15.13 g.
About Very Fine
Starting price: 5 CHF... | 11 Jan 2024 | 550 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 120
THRACE, Ainos. Circa 412/1-410/09 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 16.49 g, 1h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos with pelleted rim / Goat standing right; AIN-I above, kerykeion to right; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, Period II, 259 (A159/P170); AMNG II 288; HGC 3, 1269; Boston MFA 779 = Warren 465; Jameson 1048. Iridescent tone, a few scratches and some porosity on obverse. Near EF.
Ex Sheikh Saud Al-Thani Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 126, 17 November 2021), lot 89; Nomos 3 ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 9,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 121
THRACE, Ainos. Circa 412/1-410/09 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 16.49 g, 7h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos with pelleted rim / Goat standing right; AINI above, kerykeion to right; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, Period II, 268 (A165/P177); AMNG II 288; HGC 3, 1269; McClean 3826 (same obv. die); Ars Classica XIII, lot 583 (same dies). Lightly toned, small scrape on edge. EF.
From the Father & Son Collection. Ex Gasvoda Collection (Triton XXII, 9 January 2019) lot 162, purchased fro... | 9 Jan 2024 | 15,000 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 210
Thrace, Ainos Æ 20mm. Circa 280-200 BC. Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasos / Bearded warrior seated to left, wearing wreath, short chiton and high boots, holding spear and uncertain object; AINION downwards to right. AMNG I Thrakien, p. 188, 370; Hunter I p. 378, 6; HGC 3.2, 1288. 4.23g, 20mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
From the VCV Collection.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 21 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 211
Thrace, Ainos Æ 22mm. 2nd - 1st centuries BC. Head of Poseidon to right; monogram below / Hermes standing facing, holding kerykeion and purse over flaming altar at feet to left; AINIΩΝ around. AMNG II, 298; SNG Copenhagen 423. 6.96g, 22mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine; excellent for the type.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 61, 2 August 2019, lot 194.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 21 Dec 2023 | 24 GBP | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 130
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 405/4-403/2 BC. Diobol (Silver, 12 mm, 1.87 g, 12 h). Head of Hermes facing slightly to left, wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Goat standing right; to right, uncertain symbol. Nicely toned. Some roughness, otherwise, very fine.
From the Dr. Paul Peter Urone Collection.
Starting price: 150 CHF... | 17 Dec 2023 | 150 CHF | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 24
Kings of Thrace. Ainos. Macedonian. Lysimachos 305-281 BC. Struck circa 305-281 BC
Tetradrachm AR
31 mm, 16,79 g
Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ΛYΣIMAX[OY], Athena Nikephoros seated to left on throne, leaning her left elbow on her shield decorated with lion's head and holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right; enthroned cult image before; goat's head before knee to right.
Extremely Fine
Mueller 116.
Lysimachus, born around 361/360 BC i... | 10 Dec 2023 | 1,400 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 706
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 396/5-394/3 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 14 mm, 2.11 g, 12 h). Head of Hermes facing slightly to left, wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Goat standing right; to right, hydria; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, Group XLII, 355 (A219/P241). SNG Copenhagen 412. Harshly cleaned, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 550 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 711
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 469/8-464/3 BC. Diobol (Silver, 10 mm, 1.29 g, 7 h). Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos. Rev. A-I Caduceus within incuse square. May 22 (A11/P18). McClean 3817. Harshly cleaned and with a die break on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 180 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 712
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 385/4-384/3 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 13.70 g, 1 h). Head of Hermes facing slightly to left, wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Male goat standing right; to lower right, grape cluster with a grain ear above; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, 375 (A230/P259). McClean 3931 (same dies). Darkly toned. Very harshly cleaned and with some delaminations, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 460 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 713
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 357-342/1 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.80 g, 12 h). Head of Hermes facing slightly to right, wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Archaic cult image of Hermes Perpheraios standing to left on throne, the left arm of which is supported by a tiny sphinx; to left, kantharos. AMNG II 367. BMC 23. HGC 3.2, 1280. May, Ainos, 436-40 (unlisted dies). Very rare and struck in high relief. Harshly cleaned and with light doubling and minor traces of corrosion on the reverse, otherwise, good v... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,300 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 222
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 435-405 BC. Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; AIN above, club before. May, Ainos 125-75; HGC 3.2, 1274. 1.12g, 10mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 75 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 223
Thrace, Ainos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 402/1-357/6 BC. Head of Hermes facing slightly to left, wearing petasos / Goat standing to right; [AINION] above, uncertain symbol before. Cf. HGC 3.2, 1278. 12.94g, 27mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine; corroded surfaces, cleaning marks.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 60 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 239
Kings of Thrace, Skostokos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in Thrace (Ainos?), circa 277-260 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; ΣΚΟΣΤΟΚΟΥ below, herm to inner left. Fischer-Bossert, Skostokos, 9b (V1/R9, this coin); ANS 1944.100.81705 (same dies); Dewing 1362 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1171; SNG Ashmolean 3779... | 23 Nov 2023 | 900 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 85, Lot 58
Thrace, Ainos Diobol circa 464-460, AR 12.00 mm., 1.21 g.
Head of Hermes right wearing petasos. Rev. Caduceus set diagonally across incuse square. McClean 3810. May 22. SNG Copenhagen 389
Old cabinet tone and Good Very fine
Starting price: 50 GBP... | 19 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 85, Lot 59
Thrace, Ainos Drachm circa 396-393, AR 13.00 mm., 2.54 g.
Head of Hermes facing, wearing a petasos. Rev. ΑΙΝΙΟΝ Male goat, with somewhat curved horns, standing to right; to right, hydria. May 355 var.
Very rare. Well centred. Toned Very Fine/Good Very Fine.
Ex Naville Numismatics 53, 2019, 78.
Starting price: 170 GBP... | 19 Nov 2023 | 260 GBP | |
Münzenhandlung Harald Möller - Auction 82, Lot 13
Thrakien-Ainos.
AE-Assarion (ca. 120-160 v. Chr.) Anonym. SNG Cop 423 (irrtümlich datiert). grasgrüne Malachitpatina 7,62 g. .
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Starting price: 40 EUR... | 16 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 37
THRACE, Ainos. Circa 417/6-415/4 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 1.13 g, 2h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Goat standing right; ivy branch before. May, Ainos 238–43; HGC 3, 1274. Toned. VF.
From the St. George Collection. Ex Daniel Koppersmith Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 311, 25 September 2013), lot 459; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 249 (9 February 2011), lot 29.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 15 Nov 2023 | 300 USD | |
