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cn coin 5268

Connected to Type
CN Type 908 🔍
Mint
Maroneia 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 365-330 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Mar_0394_V6 🔍
Design
Head of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0394_R8 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΑ-ΡΩΝΙΤ-ΕΩΝ ΕΠ-Ι ΗΡΟΦΙΛ-ΟΥ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, one rosette; all within incuse square.
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Persons
Magistrate
Herophilos 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
14.87 g
Owner
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Sammlung Leake
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 394.3, SNGFitz
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 152, nr. 394.3 
Leake, Numismata Hellenica : A Catalogue of Greek Coins, London 1854 p. 10 
West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 116, nr. 67a, pl. 12 
British Academy, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : [England] / The British Academy Vol. 4: Fitzwilliam Museum: Leake and general collections, London 1972 p. 30, nr. 1731 
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  
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 152, nr. 394-398 (Persian standard, tridrachm, c. 386/85-348/47 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. 172f. (Reduced attic standard, tetradrachm, c. 365-330 BC.)   
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cn coin 5268, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5268 [Last downloaded: 2025/03/19]
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