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cn coin 1829

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CN Type 1959 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 500-480 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0019_V9 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩ
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left; in field, bunch of grapes.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0018_R11 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Μ-Η-Τ-Ι
Design
Ethnic divided in the four fields of an incuse square; inner square surrounded by pearls.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
3.14 g
Owner

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb

Provenience: Sammlung McClean

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 19.1, McClean Collection

Citation

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins 2, Cambridge 1926 nr. 3951, pl. 144, pic. 3 

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 121, nr. 19.1, pl. 1, pic. 19/1 

Schönert-Geiß, Monetosečeneto na Maroneja 16/4, 1982 p. 5, nr. 3 

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 43, nr. 17b 

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. 19

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 121, nr. 19 (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 (Chian standard, 500-480 BC.) 

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cn coin 1829, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1829 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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