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cn coin 2385

Connected to Type

CN Type 763 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0103_V12 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ-Α-ΡΩΝ
Design
Horse prancing left; above, cantharus. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0103_R17 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ Μ-ΗΤΡ-ΟΔΟ-ΤΟ
Design
Vine with five bunches of grapes, two on left, three on right, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrodotos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 27 mm / Min: 25 mm
Weight
13.94 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15716

Provenience: Sammlung Newell

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 103,New York

Citation

Hirsch, Sammlung Baron Friedrich von Schennis, Berlin 33, München 1913 pl. 13, pic. 568  ❐

Hamburger, Lagerkatalog 11, Frankfurt am Main 1909 nr. 431, pl. 2  ❐

Naville, Doubletten des Britischen Museums 5, Genua 1923 pl. 47, pic. 1516  ❐

Hirsch, Auktionskatalog (Sammlung Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber/Hamburg) 21, München pl. 11, pic. 900  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 130, nr. 103, pl. 6, pic. 103  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 60, nr. 9, pl. 7  ❐

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. 173, nr. 103 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 129-130, nr. 93-104 (Reduced thraco-macedonian standard, 436/35-411/10 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. 167 (Reduced chian standard, 430-400 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 2385, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2385 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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