cn coin 2278
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cn coin 2278

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CN Type 1938 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0056_V10 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑ-{Ρ}-Ω
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0056_R13 🔍
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 mm
Weight
3.53 g
Owner

Nationalmuseet, Kongelige Mønt- og Medaillesamling, Kopenhagen, dk

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 56,Kop

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 125, nr. 56, pl. 3, pic. 56 

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen p. 11, nr. 598 

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 52, nr. 32, 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. 56

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 2278, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2278 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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