cn coin 16999

Connected to Type

CN Type 2266 🔍

Mint

Maroneia 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 189/188-49/45 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath and taenia.

Reverse

Legend

ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ

Design

Nude Dionysus standing left, holding bunch of grapes and two spears.

Monogram

(position: at the bottom left)

Symbol

round E (position: at the bottom right)
Λ (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

34 mm

Weight

15.67 g

Owner

Galleria, Museo e Medagliere Estense, Modena, it  ❐

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 345, nr. 1297.1, pl. 67 ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 345, nr. 1275-1301, pl. 65-67 ❐

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cn coin 16999, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_16999 [Last downloaded: 2022/06/26]

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