cn coin 2266
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cn coin 2266

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CN Type 1938 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0045_V5 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑ-Ρ
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0046_R7 🔍
Design
Ram's head, right, within dotted square border; within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
Diameter
16.5 mm
Weight
3.06 g
Owner

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung McClean

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 46, Fitzwilliam Musem

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 124, nr. 46, pl. 3, pic. 46 

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins 2, Cambridge 1926 nr. 3947, pl. 143, pic. 35 

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 51, nr. 27, 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. 46

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 2266, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2266 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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