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cn coin 8795

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CN Type 1946 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΜΑΡΩΝ
Design
Horse standing left, above, wheel.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΗΤΡΟΦΩΝ
Design
Vine with bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
distater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
24.5 mm
Weight
14.19 g
Owner

Unknown, ,

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Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 141.2  ❐

Franke, Die griechische Münze, München 1972 p. 99, pl. 139, pic. 340  ❐

Kraay and Hirmer, Greek coins, London 1966 p. 334, pl. 139, pic. 430  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 141 (Reduced thraco-macedonian standard, 436/35-411/10 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. 167 (Reduced chian standard, 430-400 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 8795, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8795 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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