cn type 288

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 520-500 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Forepart of prancing horse, right.
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Reverse

Design

Incuse square divided into four triangles with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology

Denomination

stater 🔍
Standard: reduced Aeginetan

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 19 mm / Min: 18 mm

Average Weight

9.56 g (1x)

Public Commentary

Pferdeprotome mit wulstigem Ende nach geradem Abschluss. Laut E. Schönert-Geiss thrako-makedonischer Münzfuß der I. Gewichtsserie, nach Selene Psoma reduzierter äginetischer Münzfuß. Horse protomes with a bulging end after straight completion. According to E. Schönert-Geiss thraco-macedonian standard of the Ist weight series, to Selene Psoma reduced aeginetan standard.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 119, nr. 1, pl. 1 (Thraco-macedonian standard (Ist weight series), 520-510/05 BC) ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 166 (Reduced aeginetan standard, 520-500 BC) ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.1 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 288, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/288 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]