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cn coin 2592

Connected to Type

CN Type 848 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 400-377 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0169_V14 🔍
Design
Horse prancing left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0169_R15 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΑΡ-ΕΩΝ-ΙΤΕ-ΩΝ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
12.19 g
Owner

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung McClean

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 169,Fitzwilliam Musem

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 137, nr. 169, pl. 9, pic. 169  ❐

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins 2, Cambridge 1926 nr. 3962, pl. 144, pic. 14  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 80, nr. 62A, pl. 10  ❐

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. 169 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 137-138, nr. 166-172 (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 2592, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2592 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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