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cn coin 6557

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CN Type 2392 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 240/239-200 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0952_V1 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0952_R1 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΑΡΩΝΙ
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch; in left field, below, monogram.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
Maroneia: denomination B 🔍
Material
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
4.80 g
Axis
3
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18243531

Provenience: 1877/562 - Veräusserer Sabbas

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 952, Berlin

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 181, nr. 952, pl. 36, pic. 952 

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 184, nr. 72 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 181, nr. 952

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 61f., nr. M70

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cn coin 6557, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6557 [Last downloaded: 2026/06/10]

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