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cn coin 2062

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CN Type 1938 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0039_V1 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑ{Ρ}Ω-{Ν}-Ο{Σ}
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0039_R1 🔍
Design
Ram's head, right, within dotted square border; within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
Diameter
Max: 20 mm / Min: 17 mm
Weight
3.67 g
Owner

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Coin and Medal Collection, Glasgow, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Hunter

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 39.1, Hunter

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 123, nr. 39.1 

Combe, Nummorum Veterum Populorum Et Urbium, Qui In Museo Gulielmi Hunter Asservantur: Descriptio Figuris Illustrata, Londini 1782 p. 189, nr. 21, pl. 35, pic. 19 

Mionnet, S.T.2.Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, 1822 p. 334, nr. 812 

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 397, nr. 2, pl. 25, pic. 18 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/1 2/1, Bologna 1965 nr. 1789, pl. 57, pic. 13 

Münsterberg, Die Beamtennamen auf den griechischen Münzen: geographisch und alphabetisch geordnet ; 3 Teile u. Nachtr. in e. Bd., 1973 nr. 94 

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 3923, pl. 52, pic. 16 

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 50, nr. 24a, pl. 4 

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. 39

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 123-125, nr. 39; 45-47;+56-58 (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 2062, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2062 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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