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cn coin 5374

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CN Type 940 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0422_V8 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩ
Design
Bridled horse prancing left.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0424_R14 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΙΚΕ-ΣΙΟ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, caduceus upwards; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Hikesios (Maroneia) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
22.5 mm
Weight
10.45 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 747

Provenience: Fonds général 747

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 424.2, Paris

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 155, nr. 424.2  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 390, nr. 171  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 p. 1476, pl. 342, pic. 2  ❐

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 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 155, nr. 419-426 (Persian standard, stater, c. 386/85-348/47 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. 172f. (Reduced attic standard, distater, c. 365-330 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 5374, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5374 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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