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cn coin 2571

Connected to Type

CN Type 828 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0151_V42 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩΝ
Design
Horse prancing left; above, Corinthian helmet, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0151_R57 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΟΣΙΔΗΙΟΣ
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: Posideios II (Maroneia) 🔍  

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

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Rollin

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 151.1,R.F

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 135, nr. 151.1 

Nanteuil, Collection des monnaies grecques H. de Nan teuil, Paris 1925 pl. 43, pic. 715 

Leu A.G., Antike Münzen 15, Zürich 1976 pl. 9, pic. 162 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 66, nr. 21Aa 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1459, pl. 341, pic. 4 

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. 151

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 135, nr. 145-151 (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 2571, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2571 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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