cn coin 6867

Connected to Type

CN Type 945 🔍

Mint

Maroneia 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Die

Mar_0436_V16 🔍

Design

Bridled horse prancing left, loose rein passing over back and trailing below.
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Reverse

Die

Mar_0438_R24 🔍

Legend

ΕΠΙ - ΧΟΡ-ΗΓ-Ο

Design

Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; in upper left field, a fly; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate

Choregos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Distater 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

22.5 mm

Weight

11.30 g

Owner

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb  ❐
Provenience: Sammlung McClean

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: 438.2, McClean

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 157, nr. 438.2, pl. 20, pic. 438/2  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 141, nr. 106a  ❐

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins 2, Cambridge 1926 nr. 3961, pl. 144, pic. 13  ❐

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. 438  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 156-158, nr. 433-441.443-452 (Persian standard, stater, 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, distater, c. 365-330 BC.)   ❐

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cn coin 6867, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6867 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/06]

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