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cn coin 2596

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CN Type 849 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 400-377 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0173_V1 🔍
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0173_R1 🔍
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch within dotted linear square; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Aeginetan
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
13.5 mm
Weight
3.21 g
Owner

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

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Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 173,London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 138, nr. 173, pl. 10, pic. 173  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 125, nr. 18  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1463, pl. 341, pic. 6  ❐

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. 173 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 138, nr. 173-176 (Aeginetan standard, triobol, 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. 173 (Reduced chian standard, drachm, 400-377 BC)  ❐

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cn coin 2596, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2596 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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