cn coin 20488

Connected to Type

CN Type 2304 🔍

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

ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤ(ΩΝ)

Design

Nude Dionysus standing facing, holding bunch of grapes and two spears.
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Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 19 mm / Min: 17.5 mm

Weight

5.58 g

Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: BMC 130, 82

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. 210, nr. 1586.1, pl. 84 ❐

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, nr. PM84-86 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 209-211, nr. 1556-1639, pl. 83-86 ❐

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cn coin 20488, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20488 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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