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cn coin 8912

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CN Type 1297 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 400-350 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Horse prancing left; above, grape, below crescent.
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Symbol
grape (position: above) crescent (position: below)
Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΑΡ-ΩΝ-ΙΤΕ-ΩΝ
Design
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Tetarte (drachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Aeginetan
Material
gold 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
3.32 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: K 1710

Provenience: Fonds général 754

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 170, nr. 597.2, pl. 27  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 170, nr. 597 (Quarter stater, c. 398/97-348/47 BC.)  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 129, nr. 1512 (Half Daric, persic standard, but in the text as a hemistater of the Abderitic standard.)  ❐

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cn coin 8912, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8912 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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