cn type 827

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Horse prancing right.
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Symbol

wheel (position: above)

Reverse

Legend

ΜΗΤΡΟΦΩΝ

Design

Vine with bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Metrophon 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

distater (tetradrachm) 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 23 mm / Min: 22.5 mm

Average Weight

14.07 g (3x)

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 134, nr. 143-144 (Reduced thraco-macedonian standard, 436/35-411/10 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. 167 (Reduced chian standard, 430-400 BC.) ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.59 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 827, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/827 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]