cn coin 6931
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cn coin 6931

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CN Type 947 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0457_V23 🔍
Design
Bridled horse prancing left, loose rein passing over back and trailing below; under forpaws, trident head.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0462_R40 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΕΥΠ-ΟΛΙ-ΟΣ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes, two on each side, within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Eupolis 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
10.54 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 463.5, London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 159, nr. 463.5, pl. 21, pic. 463/5 

Wilkinson & Hodge, Collection Montagu = Sotheby, Auktionskatalog, London März 1896 und März 1897, 1897 nr. 271 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 144, nr. 145 

Schönert-Geiß, Maroneia und die Thraker-Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Polis und Hinterland 22, 1985 , pic. 1 

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. 463

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 159, nr. 460-463 (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 6931, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6931 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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