cn coin 2574
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cn coin 2574

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CN Type 830 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0153_V44 🔍
Design
Reverse
Die
Mar_0153_R59 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΠΥΘ-ΟΔΩ-ΡΟ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Pythodoros (Maroneia) 🔍  

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

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 153.4,London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 135, nr. 153.4, pl. 9, pic. 153/4 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 234, nr. 14α 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1476 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 65, nr. 47e 

Literature

Münsterberg, Die Beamtennamen auf den griechischen Münzen: geographisch und alphabetisch geordnet ; 3 Teile u. Nachtr. in e. Bd., 1973 p. 94

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. 153

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 135-136, nr. 153 (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 2574, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2574 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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