cn coin 2433
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cn coin 2433

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CN Type 791 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0126_V28 🔍
Design
Horse prancing left; above, head of Apollo facing, slightly right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0124_R37 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗ-ΤΡΟ-ΔΟΤΟΣ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, two dots; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrodotos 🔍  

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

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

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 127.3,London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 132, nr. 127.3 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 63, nr. 34a, pl. 9 

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. 127

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 132-133, nr. 126-128 (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 2433, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2433 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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