cn type 10807

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 400-377 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Horse prancing left.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΜΗΤΡΟΦΑΝΗΣ

Design

Vine with bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
go to the NLP result of this description

Symbol

astragalos (position: )

Persons

Magistrate: Metrophanes (I) 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

distater (tetradrachm) 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 22.3 mm / Min: 21.4 mm

Average Weight

13.30 g (6x)

Axes

7 (1x)

Public Commentary

Es könnte sich um denselben Typ wie CN_type 841 handeln, wenn der Skorpion misinterpretiert wurde und es sich tatsächlich um die losen Zügel handelt. This could be the same type as CN_type 841 if the scorpion has been misinterpreted and it is actually loose the reins.

Citation

Lorber et al., Amphipolis: the civic coinage in silver and gold, Los Angeles 1990 p. 181 (Hoard near Abdera contained this type.) ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 137, nr. 165 (Aeginetan standard, 411/10-398/97 BC. Scorpion on Obverse.) ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 171-173 ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.86 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 10807, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/10807 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]