Maroneia, bronze (CN type 2283)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 3.-2. Jh. v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated ca. 3.-2. Jh. v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2283. Obverse: Male head (Maron, Orpheus?), right, wearing Phrygian cap. Reverse: Lyre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 16 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.01 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Maroneia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Male head (Maron, Orpheus?), right, wearing Phrygian cap.
- Reverse type
- Lyre.
- Reverse legend
- ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2283
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2283
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 77, nr. M156
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 892
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution