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cn coin 6881

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CN Type 946 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0454_V22 🔍
Design
Bridled horse prancing left, loose rein passing over back and trailing below; under forpaws, trident head.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0454_R34 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΠΟΛ-ΥΝΙ-ΚΟΥ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Polynikos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
Diameter
24.5 mm
Weight
10.83 g
Axis
1
Owner

Nomismatiko Mouseio, Athen, gr

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 454.1, Athen

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 158, nr. 454.1 

Postolakas, Katalogos t¯on archai¯on nomismat¯on ch¯or¯on ethn¯on pole¯on kai basile¯on tu Ath¯en¯esin ethniku nomismatiku Museiu, katatetagmen¯on kai perigegrammen¯on, ekdotheis dapan¯e tu ethniku Panepist¯emiu, Ath¯en¯esin 1872 nr. 957 

Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen in dem königlichen Münzkabinet im Haag und in den anderen Sammlungen. 3, 1876 p. 285, nr. 29 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 144, nr. 138c 

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. 454

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 158, nr. 454-458 (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 6881, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6881 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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