cn coin 6971
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cn coin 6971

Connected to Type

CN Type 999 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Mar_0504_V42 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ
Design
Bridled horse prancing right, loose rein passing over back and trailing below.
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Reverse
Die
Mar_0504_R69 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΜΗ/ΤΡΩΝΟΣ
Design
Vine within linear square; in left field, plow; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metron 🔍  

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

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at

Owner Inventory No.: 8684

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 504.4, Wien

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 164, nr. 504.4, pl. 23, pic. 504/4 

Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen in dem königlichen Münzkabinet im Haag und in den anderen Sammlungen. 3, 1876 p. 285, nr. 26 

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

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 143, nr. 133b 

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. 504

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 163-164, nr. 504-506 (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 6971, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6971 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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