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cn coin 2273

Connected to Type

CN Type 1939 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0052_V8 🔍
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: 14 mm
Weight
3.43 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: 52.2,Fitzwilliam Museum

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 124, nr. 52.2, pl. 3, pic. 52/2  ❐

Brüder Egger, Auktionskatalog. Griechische Münzen aus dem Besitze des Fürsten Ch. und A. Öffentliche Versteigerung am 7. Januar 1908, Wien, Wien 1908-01-07 pl. 9, pic. 306  ❐

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins 2, Cambridge 1926 nr. 3948, pl. 143, pic. 36  ❐

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 51, nr. 28, 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. 52 ❐

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 2273, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2273 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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