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cn coin 2389

Connected to Type

CN Type 784 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0106_V15 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩΝ
Design
Horse prancing left; above, star with eight rays. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0107_R21 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ Μ-ΗΤΡ-ΟΔΟ-ΤΟ
Design
Vine with six bunches of grapes, three on each side, within linear square; in left field, dot; 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
13.85 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1958.29.4

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 107.2,New York

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 130, nr. 107.2  ❐

Sotheby and Wilkinson & Hodge, Collection Dureflé?, London 1900 nr. 234  ❐

Anson, Numismata Graeca. Greek coin-types classified for immediate identification, 6 Teile., London 1910 pl. 12, pic. 449  ❐

Sotheby,Wilkinson&Hodge, Catalogue of the collection of Greek and Roman coins formed by the late Harlan P. Smith., London 1905-05-06 nr. 183  ❐

Sotheby and Wilkinson & Hodge, The property of a bachelor, also the duplicates of a foreign collection., London 1907-04-26 nr. 69, pl. 3, pic. 41  ❐

Naville, Sammlung S. Pozzi 1, Genua 1920 pl. 34, pic. 1043  ❐

o. A., Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. The Lockett Collection 3/2. Sicily-Thrace (Gold and Silver), Oxford 1957 p. 23, nr. 1192  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 61, nr. 13b  ❐

Glendining & Co., Catalogue of Part VI of the celebrated collection of coins formed by the late Richard Cyril Lockett 2, 1958, London 1958 pl. 5, pic. 1108  ❐

Boutin, Catalogue des monnaies grecques antiques de l'ancienne collection Pozzi: monnaies frappées en Europe, Maastricht 1979 pl. 96, pic. 2212  ❐

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. 107 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 130-131, nr. 106-108 (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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