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cn coin 8849

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CN Type 912 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΜΕΓΑΚΛΕΟΣ ΜΑΡΟΝΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, flower; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Megakles 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
16.86 g
Owner

Nomismatiko Mouseio, Athen, gr ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

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Stryme, gr [gr]

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 153, nr. 404  ❐

Mpakalakēs, Anaskaphē Strymēs, Thessalonikē, 1967 1967 p. 133, nr. 2, pl. 73,74 und 77  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 153, nr. 404 (Persian standard, tridrachm, 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, c. 365-330 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 8849, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8849 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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