Maroneia, bronze (CN type 2449)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 375-350 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated ca. 375-350 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2449. Obverse: Forepart of prancing horse, right. Reverse: Bunch of grapes on vine branch with leaves.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 11–14 mm (from 5 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.97 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Maroneia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Forepart of prancing horse, right.
- Reverse type
- Bunch of grapes on vine branch with leaves.
- Obverse legend
- ΜΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΡΩ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Recorded findspots
- Kǎrdžali (Кърджали), Haskovo distr. (Хасковско)
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2449
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2449
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. 149, nr. 374, pl. 17
Research required
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