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cn coin 2589

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CN Type 839 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0163_V9 🔍
Design
Horse prancing left; above, astragal. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0163_R9 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΒΗΣΑΣ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in upper left field, astragalos; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Hebesas 🔍  

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

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Provenience: de Luynes 1777

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 163,Paris

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 137, nr. 163, pl. 9, pic. 163  ❐

Borrell, Unedited Autonomous and Imperial Greek Coins 3, 1841 p. 10, nr. 5  ❐

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

Babelon, Catalogue de la collection de Luynes: Monnaies greques 2, Paris 1925 nr. 1777, pl. 67  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 79, nr. 57a-b, pl. 11  ❐

Masson, Quelques noms de magistrats monétaires grecs 24, 1982 pl. 3, 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. 163 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 137, nr. 163 (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 2589, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2589 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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