Maroneia, Maroneia: denomination A (CN type 2390)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

280-125 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Maroneia: denomination A in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated 280-125 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2390. Obverse: Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Bunch of grapes within linear square.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Maroneia: denomination A
Recorded diameter
15.5–19 mm (from 8 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
5.5 g (mean of 7 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Maroneia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
Reverse type
Bunch of grapes within linear square.
Reverse legend
ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΠΥΘΟΝΙΚΟ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2390
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2390

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