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cn coin 1789

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CN Type 513 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 500-480 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0014_V6 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩ
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0014_R7 🔍
Design
Starflower with four long and three short rays within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.28 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 8704

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 14, Sofia 8704

Citation

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 42, nr. 12, pl. 3  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 120, nr. 14  ❐

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. 14 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 120, nr. 8-9; 11-17, pl. I (Thraco-macedonian standard, IIIrd weight series, 510/05-495/90 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. 166 (Reduced chian standard, 500-480 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 1789, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1789 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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