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cn coin 16620

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CN Type 2403 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

280-125 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΑΡ
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch with leaves.
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Metrology
Denomination
Maroneia: denomination D 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
1.96 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15746

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: MAR_2R_69_156o/r

Public Commentary

http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B409 There head on obverse interpreted as Head of Ptolemy III.(?). Dort wird der Kopf auf der Vorderseite als Ptolemaios III. gedeutet.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 182, nr. 966, pl. 36  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 182, nr. 966-967, pl. 36 ❐

Lorber, Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire. Part I: Ptolemy I through Ptolemy IV, volume 1-2, New York 2018 p. 98, nr. B409 (Head on the obverse identified as Ptolemy III. and dated 246-222 BC.\r\n)  ❐

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cn coin 16620, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_16620 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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