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cn type 1936

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Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΜΑΡ
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, left.
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Symbol
dot / pellet (position: above) dot / pellet (position: below)
Reverse
Legend
ΑΘΗ
Design
Ram's head, left, within dotted square border; within incuse square.
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Type variations

1. Obverse: pellets left and right instead of above and below

2. obverse: legend above right or left

Persons

Magistrate: Athe- 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
Max: 17 mm / Min: 15 mm
Average Weight
3.46 g (10x)
Axes
1 (2x) 4 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 125, nr. 64  (Thraco-macedonian standard, IIIrd weight series, 495/90-449/48 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. 166  (Reduced chian standard, 450-430 BC.) 

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.31  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 1936, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1936 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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