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cn coin 1314

Connected to Type
CN Type 296 🔍
Mint
Maroneia 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 510-500 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Mar_0003_V3 🔍
Design
Forepart of prancing horse with dotted necklace, right.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0003_R3 🔍
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
Max: 19 mm / Min: 17 mm
Weight
9.79 g
Owner
British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb  
Owner Inventory No.: G 0359 / HPB,p176.56
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 3,London 1
Public Commentary
Decorated completion of the protome. According to E. Schönert-Geiss thraco-macedonian standard of the Ist weight series, to Selene Psoma reduced aeginetan standard.
Citation
o. A., Numismatische Zeitschrift, 1869 p. 276, nr. 5, pl. 6, pic. 6 
Seltman, Greek coins: A history of metallic currency and coinage down to the fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms., London: Methuen 1955 p. 66, pl. 6, pic. 14 
Kraay, Archaic and Classical Greek coins, New York 1976 p. 154, pl. 31, pic. 543 
May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 36, nr. 2 
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 119, nr. 3, pl. 1, pic. 3 
Literature
Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/1 2/1, Bologna 1965 nr. 1777, pl. 57, pic. 3  
Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 166, nr. 3  
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 119, nr. 3 (Thraco-macedonian standard (Ist weight series), 520-510/05 BC)   
Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 166 (Reduced aeginetan standard, 520-500 BC)   
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cn coin 1314, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1314 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/12]
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