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cn coin 2406

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CN Type 787 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0116_V22 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡ-ΩΝΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Horse prancing left; above, laurel wreath. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0118_R31 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗΤ{Ρ}ΟΔΟΤΟ
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
24 mm
Weight
14.25 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 730

Provenience: Fonds général 730

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 118,Paris

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 131, nr. 118, pl. 6, pic. 118  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1451, pl. 340, pic. 15  ❐

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. 118 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 131-132, nr. 116-121 (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 2406, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2406 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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