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cn coin 6870

Connected to Type

CN Type 945 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0436_V16 🔍
Design
Bridled horse prancing left, loose rein passing over back and trailing below.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0438_R24 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΧΟΡ-ΗΓ-Ο
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; in upper left field, a fly; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Choregos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
10.60 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 7136

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 438.4, Sofia

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 157, nr. 438.4  ❐

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. 438 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 156-158, nr. 433-441.443-452 (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 6870, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6870 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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