cn type 2120

Mint

Maroneia 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 189/88-49/45 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath and taenia.

Reverse

Legend

ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ

Design

Nude Dionysus standing left, holding bunch of grapes and two spears.

Monogram

(position: at the bottom left)

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Average Diameter

30.7 mm / 30 mm

Average Weight

16.4 g (6x)

Axes

12 (1x)

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 184, nr. 995-1001 ❐

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cn type 2120, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2120 [Last downloaded: 2022/05/24]

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