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cn coin 6043

Connected to Type

CN Type 2289 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

80-end 1. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_1509_V59 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing taenia and ivy wreath with five leaves and two rosettes. Hair dress rolled in the back and with two curls falling on his back.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_1509_R135 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ - ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ // ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding bunch of grapes in right hand and two spears and chlamys in left arm; in inner left and right field, monograms. Short ground line.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26.09 mm
Weight
12.89 g
Axis
11
Owner

Seminar für Alte Geschichte und Epigraphik, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N 135

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 644 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 207, nr. 1509, pl. 81, pic. 1509 ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 74. 148 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 204-207, nr. 1434-1503, pl. 77-81 ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 29.74-75, nr. M129-133 (1st c. BC)  ❐

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cn coin 6043, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6043 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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