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cn coin 6962

Connected to Type

CN Type 2111 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0493_V37 🔍
Design
Bridled horse prancing left, loose rein passing over back and trailing below; above, owl facing, flying.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0497_R64 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ Π-ΟΛΥΑ-ΡΗΤΟ-Υ
Design
Vine with three bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, turtle; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Polyaretos (Maroneia) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 18.5 mm
Weight
10.47 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15709

Provenience: Sammlung Newell

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 498, New York

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163, nr. 498, pl. 23, pic. 498  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 142, nr. 119, pl. 14  ❐

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. 498 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163, nr. 497-498 (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 6962, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6962 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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