cn type 1017

Mint

Maroneia 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΜΑ(ΡΩ)

Design

Forepart of prancing horse, right.

Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΑΡΙΣΤΟΛΕΩ

Design

Bunch of grapes on vine branch within dotted square border, surrounded by magistrate's name; all within incuse square.

Persons

Magistrate

Aristoleos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

drachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Average Diameter

16.11 mm / 14.91 mm

Average Weight

2.47 g (32x)

Axes

1 (1x) 2 (3x) 5 (2x) 7 (1x) 9 (1x)

Public Commentary

Rückseiten-Legende gelegentlich auch retrograd. Reverse legend also occasionally retrograde.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 167-168, nr. 536-564 ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 26, nr. PM62-63 ❐

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cn type 1017, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1017 [Last downloaded: 2022/05/24]

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