cn coin 2395
cn coin 2395-0
cn coin 2395-1
Legend
Mint
Hoard
Findspot

cn coin 2395

Connected to Type

CN Type 12263 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0110_V17 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡ-ΩΝΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Horse prancing left; above, star with eight rays. Border of dots.
go to the NLP result of this description
Reverse
Die
Mar_0109_R23 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗ-ΤΡΟ-ΔΟΤΟΣ
Design
Vine with five bunches of grapes, two on left, three on right, within linear square; all within incuse square.
go to the NLP result of this description
Persons

Magistrate: Metrodotos 🔍  

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

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Provenience: Sammlung Bank

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 110,London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 131, nr. 110, pl. 6, pic. 110  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 61, nr. 17, pl. 8  ❐

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. 110 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 130-131, nr. 109-110 ❐

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 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 2395, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2395 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

License:

This record is licensed under: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike

Contact

Comments or information about this coin? Please email us