cn coin 52959

Connected to Type

CN Type 2266 🔍

Mint

Maroneia 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 189/88-49/45 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  🔍 ❐

Weight

15.23 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Künker Auktion 124, lot 7892

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 52959, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_52959 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/26]

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