Maroneia, drachm (CN type 21018)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

450-430 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

drachm in silver struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated 450-430 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21018. Obverse: Forepart of prancing horse, left. Reverse: Ram's head, right, within dotted square border; within incuse square.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
drachm
Recorded mean weight
11.38 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Maroneia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Weight standard
reduced Chian

Design

Obverse type
Forepart of prancing horse, left.
Reverse type
Ram's head, right, within dotted square border; within incuse square.
Obverse legend
ΜΑΡ
Reverse legend
ΑΘΗ

Identification

Period
Classical Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21018
Type corpus identifier
CN type 21018

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 166

Research required

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