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cn coin 5609

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CN Type 791 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0126_V28 🔍
Design
Horse prancing left; above, head of Apollo facing, slightly right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0128_R39 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΗ-ΤΡΟ-ΔΟΤΟΣ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, three dots; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrodotos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
13.76 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18235224

Provenience: 1875 Prokesch-Osten

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 133, nr. 128.1 

Prokesch-Osten, Autonome thrakische Münzen der Sammlung Prokesch-Osten 4, 1872 p. 202, nr. 15 

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 179, nr. 31 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 64, nr. 35a, pl. 9 

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. 128

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 132-133, nr. 126-128 (Reduced thraco-macedonian standard, 436/35-411/10 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. 167 (Reduced chian standard, 430-400 BC.) 

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cn coin 5609, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5609 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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