original - License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 - Photographer: Lutz-Jürgen Lübke (Lübke & Wiedemann) ❐

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cn type 937

Mint

Maroneia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 365-330 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Horse prancing left.
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Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΠΟΣΙΔΕΙΟΥ

Design

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

corn-ear (position: on the left)

Persons

Magistrate: Posideios I (Maroneia) 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Distater 🔍
Standard: reduced Attic

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 23.5 mm / Min: 21 mm

Average Weight

11.00 g (6x)

Axes

2 (1x) 10 (1x)

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 154, nr. 414-418 (Persian standard, stater, c. 386/85-348/47 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. 172f. (Reduced attic standard, distater, c. 365-330 BC.) ❐

editions

cn.maroneia.1_ed.162 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 937, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/937 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]