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cn coin 3437

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CN Type 544 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 480-450 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0074_V2 🔍
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0074_R3 🔍
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
1.77 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18235055

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 126, nr. 74, pl. 4, pic. 74 

Prokesch-Osten, Autonome thrakische Münzen der Sammlung Prokesch-Osten 4, 1872 p. 201, nr. 5 

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 175, nr. 3 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/1 2/1, Bologna 1965 p. 1778 

Head, Historia numorum: a manual of Greek numismatics, Oxford 1911 p. 248 

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 54, pl. 5, pic. 46D, annot. 1 

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. 166, nr. 74

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 126-127, nr. 72-78 (Thraco-macedonian standard, IIIrd weight series, 495/90-449/48 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. 166 (Reduced chian standard, 480-450 BC.) 

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cn coin 3437, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3437 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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