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cn coin 1997

Connected to Type

CN Type 519 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 480-450 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0020_V10 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩ
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left; in field, bunch of grapes.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0020_R12 🔍
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.66 g
Owner

Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 20, Oxford 1

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 121, nr. 20, pl. 1, pic. 20  ❐

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 43, nr. 17a, pl. 3  ❐

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. 20 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 121, nr. 20-21 (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, 480-450 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 1997, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1997 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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