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cn coin 3456

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CN Type 513 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 500-480 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0017_V8 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡ
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0017_R10 🔍
Design
Starflower with four long and three short rays within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.63 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18235091

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 120, nr. 17.3  ❐

Prokesch-Osten, Autonome thrakische Münzen der Sammlung Prokesch-Osten 4, 1872 p. 203, nr. 17  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 176, nr. 9  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/1 2/1, Bologna 1965 nr. 1784  ❐

May, The Coinage of Maroneia c. 520-449/8 B. C., 1965 p. 42, nr. 14c  ❐

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. 17 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 120, nr. 8-9; 11-17, pl. I (Thraco-macedonian standard, IIIrd weight series, 510/05-495/90 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, 500-480 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 3456, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3456 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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