cn type 831

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 430-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Gorgo.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΑ(ΡΩ)

Design

Bunch of grapes within incuse square.
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Type variations

1. Reverse: quadratum incusum upright on one angle, left M, right A

Metrology

Denomination

Tritartemorion 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 10 mm / Min: 5.9 mm

Average Weight

0.74 g (11x)

Axes

4 (1x) 5 (1x) 8 (1x) 9 (2x)

Public Commentary

Von E. Schönert-Geiss am Ende der Silberserie von Periode VI angeführt, von S. Psoma in die Periode davor gezogen. Given by E. Schönert-Geiss at the end of the silver series from period VI, drawn into the period before by S. Psoma.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 148, nr. 354-356 (Persian standard, obol, 398/97-386/85 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. 167.187 (Reduced chian standard, 430-400 BC.) ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.64 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 831, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/831 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]