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cn coin 1315

Connected to Type

CN Type 10723 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 510-500 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0004_V1 🔍
Design
Forepart of prancing horse with reins, left.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0004_R1 🔍
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
2.35 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1849.11.19

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 4, London 2

Public Commentary

Laut E. Schönert-Geiss thrako-makedonischer Münzfuß der I. Gewichtsserie, nach Selene Psoma reduzierter äginetischer Münzfuß. According to E. Schönert-Geiss thraco-macedonian standard of the Ist weight series, to Selene Psoma reduced aeginetan standard.

Citation

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 37, nr. 3, pl. 3  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 119, nr. 4, pl. 1, pic. 4  ❐

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. 166, nr. 4 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 119, nr. 4 (520-510/05 BC, Tetrobol, III. weight series of the Thraco-Macedonian standard.)  ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 166 (520-500 BC, Drachm, reduced aeginetan standard.)  ❐

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cn coin 1315, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1315 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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