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cn coin 2054

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CN Type 532 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0036_V7 🔍
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0036_R8 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΑΡ-ΩΝ-ΙΤ-ΩΝ
Design
Ethnic surrounds a small quadripartite square with uneven surfaces; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater (didrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
6.49 g
Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 00.186

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 36.1, Sofia

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 123, nr. 36/1, pl. 2, pic. 36.1 

Perkins, Guide to the Catharine Page Perkins collection of Greek and Roman coins. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston 1902 p. 189 

Brett, Catalogue of Greek coins. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1955 pl. 44, pic. 808 

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 55, nr. 50a, pl. 5 

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. 36

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 123, nr. 33-38 (Thraco-macedonian standard, IIIrd weight series, 495/90-449/48 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, 450-430 BC.) 

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cn coin 2054, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2054 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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