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cn coin 2560

Connected to Type

CN Type 827 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0143_V38 🔍
Design
Horse prancing right; above, wheel with four spikes. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0143_R49 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗΤ-ΡΟ-ΦΩ-Ν
Design
Vine with four bunches of grape, two on each side, within linear square; in left field, four dots; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrophon 🔍  

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

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1967.152.224

Provenience: Sammlung Newell

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 143.2,New York

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 143.2  ❐

Hirsch, Auktionskatalog (Sammlung Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber/Hamburg) 21, München pl. 11, pic. 902  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 64, nr. 44b  ❐

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. 143 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 143-144 (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 2560, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2560 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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