Maroneia, stater (didrachm) (CN type 532)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 450-430 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

stater (didrachm) in silver struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated ca. 450-430 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 532. Obverse: Forepart of prancing horse, left. Reverse: Ethnic surrounds a small quadripartite square with uneven surfaces; all within incuse square.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
stater (didrachm)
Recorded diameter
17–21 mm (from 12 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
7.04 g (mean of 14 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Maroneia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Weight standard
reduced Chian

Design

Obverse type
Forepart of prancing horse, left.
Reverse type
Ethnic surrounds a small quadripartite square with uneven surfaces; all within incuse square.
Reverse legend
ΜΑΡ(Ε)ΩΝΙΤ(Ε)ΩΝ

Identification

Period
Classical Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/532
Type corpus identifier
CN type 532

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