Maroneia, drachm (CN type 21536)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 450-430 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracedrachm struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated ca. 450-430 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21536. Obverse: Forepart of prancing horse, right. Reverse: Ethnic surrounds a small quadripartite square with uneven surfaces; all within incuse square.
Physical characteristics
- Denomination
- drachm
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.22 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, right.
- Reverse type
- Ethnic surrounds a small quadripartite square with uneven surfaces; all within incuse square.
- Obverse legend
- ΜΑΡ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21536
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21536
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Research required
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 166
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution