Maroneia, bronze (CN type 2355)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

280-125 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated 280-125 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2355. Obverse: Horse prancing right. Reverse: Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
13–18.5 mm (from 53 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.38 g (mean of 45 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Maroneia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Horse prancing right.
Reverse type
Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square.
Reverse legend
ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Recorded findspots
Stara Zagora (Стара Загора), Thracia
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2355
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2355

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