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cn coin 2386

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CN Type 763 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0105_V14 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩΝ
Design
Horse prancing left; above, cantharus. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0105_R19 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗ-ΤΡΟ-ΔΟΤΟΣ
Design
Vine with eight bunches of grapes, four on each side, within linear square; in left field, four dots; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrodotos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
13.67 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 3305

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 105,Sofia

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 130, nr. 105, pl. 6, pic. 105 

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 3935, pl. 23, pic. 8 

Gerasimov, Antični i srednovekovni moneti v Bǎlgarija, Sofija 1975 p. 10, nr. 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. 173, nr. 105

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 2386, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2386 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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