cn type 2403

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

280-125 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΑΡ

Design

Bunch of grapes on vine branch with leaves.
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Metrology

Denomination

Maroneia: denomination D 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 13.5 mm / Min: 12.5 mm

Average Weight

1.83 g (2x)

Public Commentary

http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B409 There head on obverse interpreted as Head of Ptolemy III.(?). Dort wird der Kopf auf der Vorderseite als Ptolemaios III. gedeutet.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 182, nr. 966-967, pl. 36 ❐

Lorber, Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire. Part I: Ptolemy I through Ptolemy IV, volume 1-2, New York 2018 p. 98, nr. B409 (Head on the obverse identified as Ptolemy III. and dated 246-222 BC.\r\n) ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.258 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 2403, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2403 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]