Maroneia, tetradrachm (CN type 912)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 365-330 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracetetradrachm in silver struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated ca. 365-330 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 912. Obverse: Head of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
- Recorded diameter
- 24 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 16.63 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Maroneia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- reduced Attic
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
- Reverse type
- Vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; all within incuse square.
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ΜΕΓΑΚΛΕΟΣ ΜΑΡΟΝΙΤΕΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Recorded findspots
- Stryme
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/912
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 912
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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. 153, nr. 404
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 172f.
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution