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cn coin 6052

Connected to Type

CN Type 2296 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 80-50 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_1528z_V15z 🔍
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_1528z_R18z 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse 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
20 mm
Weight
7.88 g
Axis
1
Owner

Coll. H.I., , de

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. 148 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 208, nr. 1528 ❐

Evelpidis, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Grèce Collection Rèna A. Evelpidis. Athènes, Louvain 1970 nr. 973, pl. XXVII, pic. 973 ❐

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 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 208, nr. 1527-1531 ❐

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cn coin 6052, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6052 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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