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cn coin 6964

Connected to Type

CN Type 982 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0500_V40 🔍
Design
Bridled horse prancing left, loose rein passing over back and trailing below; above, eagle standing left with wings closed.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0501_R66 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΗΓΗΣ/ΑΓΟΡΕΩ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Hegesagoras 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23.5 mm / Min: 21 mm
Weight
10.90 g
Owner

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

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 501.2, London

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163, nr. 501.2, pl. 23, pic. 501/2  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 126, nr. 22  ❐

Münsterberg, Die Beamtennamen auf den griechischen Münzen: geographisch und alphabetisch geordnet ; 3 Teile u. Nachtr. in e. Bd., 1973 p. 94  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1476  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 140, nr. 101  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163, nr. 499-501 (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 6964, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6964 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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