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Connected to Type
CN Type 908 🔍
Mint
Maroneia 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 365-330 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Mar_0398_V10 🔍
Design
Head of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0397_R9 🔍
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
Max: 27 mm / Min: 24 mm
Weight
16.50 g
Owner
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Dipartimento del Gabinetto Numismatico, Vatikan, va  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 398,Vatikan
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 152, nr. 398, annot. 4 
Regling, Mende 34, 1924 p. 32f, nr. 9, annot. 2 
West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 116, nr. 67, pic. 9 
Literature
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 5272, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5272 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/24]
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