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cn type 291

Edition
cn.maroneia.1_ed.2
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Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 520-500 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Forepart of prancing horse, right.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square divided into four triangles with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
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Standard: reduced Aeginetan
Material
Diameter
18 mm (1x)
Average Weight
9.50 g (1x)
Public Commentary

Protome ohne Fortsatz, gerader Abschluss. Laut E. Schönert-Geiss thrako-makedonischer Münzfuß der I. Gewichtsserie, nach Selene Psoma reduzierter äginetischer Münzfuß. Protome without extension, straight end. According to E. Schönert-Geiss thraco-macedonian standard of the Ist weight series, to Selene Psoma reduced aeginetan standard.

Citation

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 aeginetan standard, 520-500 BC) 

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 119, nr. 2  (Thraco-macedonian standard (Ist weight series), 520-510/05 BC) 

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.2  🔍

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cn type 291, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.maroneia.1_ed.2 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/16]

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