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cn coin 2270

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CN Type 1939 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

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_0049_R10 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Α
Design
Ram's head, right, within dotted square border; within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: A... 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17 mm / Min: 15.5 mm
Weight
3.35 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 726

Provenience: Fonds général 726

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 49,Paris

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 124, nr. 49, pl. 3, pic. 49  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. 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, Paris 1806 p. 388, nr. 153, pl. 56, pic. 2  ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen in dem königlichen Münzkabinet im Haag und in den anderen Sammlungen. 3, 1876 p. 282, nr. 15  ❐

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 51, nr. 30, 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. 49 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 124-125, nr. 48-53 (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 2270, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2270 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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