cn coin 17120
cn coin 17120-0
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cn coin 17120

Connected to Type

CN Type 2289 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

1. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing facing, holding bunch of grapes and two spears.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 25 mm
Weight
15.57 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 10 558-3470

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 206, nr. 1470, pl. 79  ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 29  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 204-207, nr. 1434-1503, pl. 77-81 ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 29.74-75, nr. M129-133 (1st c. BC)  ❐

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cn coin 17120, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_17120 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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