cn type 1942

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

450-430 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΜΑ

Design

Forepart of prancing horse, left.
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Symbol

dot / pellet (position: above)

Reverse

Design

Ram's head, right, within dotted square border; within incuse square.
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Metrology

Denomination

drachm 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 16.5 mm / Min: 16 mm

Average Weight

3.28 g (2x)

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 125, nr. 59-60 (Thraco-macedonian standard, IIIrd weight series, 495/90-449/48 BC) ❐

Literature

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 173 (Reduced chian standard, 450-430 BC.) ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.28 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 1942, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1942 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]