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cn coin 2562

Connected to Type
CN Type 827 🔍
Mint
Maroneia 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 430-400 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Mar_0143_V38 🔍
Design
Horse prancing right; above, wheel with four spikes. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0144_R50 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗΤ-ΡΟ-ΦΩ-Ν
Design
Vine with two bunches of grapes, one on each side, within linear square; in left field, two dots; all within incuse square.
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Persons
Magistrate
Metrophon 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
22.5 mm
Weight
13.95 g
Owner
Koninklijk Kabinet van Munten, Penningen en Gesneden Stenen - Den Haag / Nationale Numismatische Collectie - Amsterdam, Amsterdam, nl  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Owner Inventory No.: 2016
Provenience: Sammlung Six 751
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 144, Den Haag
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 144, pl. 8, pic. 144 
West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 64, nr. 43, pl. 10 
Literature
Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 173, nr. 144  
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 143-144 (Reduced thraco-macedonian standard, 436/35-411/10 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. 167 (Reduced chian standard, 430-400 BC.)   
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cn coin 2562, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2562 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/07]
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