cn coin 52971

Forgery

The original type has on obv. an owl above the horse, not visible here, but on obverse ethnic. In the fogeries collection in the Berlin Coin Cabinet.

Connected to types 820 🔍

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Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

{ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΕΩΝ}

Design

Horse prancing left.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΗΤΡΟΔΟΤΟ

Design

Vine with bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrodotos 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian

Material

silver 🔍

Owner

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: aus Bremen

Reproduction Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, [de] ❐

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 133, nr. 132.1, pl. 7, pic. 132/1 (on the original type) ❐

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. 132 (on the dating of the original type) ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 52971, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_52971 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]