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cn coin 20456

Connected to Type

CN Type 2303 🔍

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
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
20 mm
Weight
7.24 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15766

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: MAR_2R_74_044o/r

Citation

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  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 209, nr. 1554.2, pl. 83  ❐

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. 29 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 209, nr. 1553-1555, pl. 83 ❐

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cn coin 20456, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20456 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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