cn coin 2593
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cn coin 2593

Connected to Type

CN Type 848 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 400-377 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0170_V15 🔍
Design
Horse prancing left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0170_R16 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΑ-ΡΩ-ΝΙΤ-ΕΩ-Ν
Design
Vine with six bunches of grapes, three on each side, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23 mm / Min: 22 mm
Weight
12.50 g
Owner

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

Provenience: Sammlung Lambros

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 170.1,London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 137, nr. 170.1, pl. 9, pic. 170/1  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 80, nr. 63a, pl. 11  ❐

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. 170 ❐

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 2593, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2593 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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