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cn coin 2579

Connected to Type

CN Type 836 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 400-377 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0160_V6 🔍
Design
Horse prancing left.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0160_R6 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΗΡΟ-ΒΟΛ-ΟΥ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Herobolos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 25 mm / Min: 22 mm
Weight
11.05 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 8335

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 160,Sofia

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 136, nr. 160, pl. 8, pic. 160  ❐

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. 160 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 136, nr. 160 (Aeginetan standard, 411/10-398/97 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. 171-173 (Reduced chian standard, 400-377 BC)  ❐

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cn coin 2579, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2579 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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