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cn coin 6968

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CN Type 983 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0502_V41 🔍
Design
Bridled horse prancing right, loose rein passing over back and trailing below.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0503_R68 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ / ΒΟΥΤΑ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in outer left field, cantharus; in right field, thyrsus; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Bouta 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Distater 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
10.63 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 750

Provenience: Fonds général 750

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 503.2, Paris

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163, nr. 503.2  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 390, nr. 173  ❐

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. 1477, pl. 342, pic. 11  ❐

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 143, nr. 132  ❐

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. 503 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163, nr. 502-503 (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 6968, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6968 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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