MK-B | Maroneia ca. 386/385-348/347 v. Chr

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Maroneia ca. 386/385-348/347 v. Chr
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Obverse	Gezäumtes Pferd mit losem Zügel nach l.
Reverse	ΜΑΡΩ-ΝΙΤΩΝ - ΕΠΙ Α-ΘΗΝΕΩ. Weinstock mit vier Trauben im Linienquadrat, darum Ethnikon und Beamtenname. Das Ganze in vertieftem Quadratum Incusum.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 386/385-348/347 v. Chr Classical
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 10,94 g; 22 mm; 8 h
Production	struck
Secondary treatments	overstruck
Mint	Maroneia
Region	Thrace
Country	Greece
Publications	A. B. West, Fifth and Fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian Coast, ANS Numismatic Notes and Monographs 40 (1929) 138 Nr. 77 Taf. 13 (dieses Stück); E. Schönert-Geiss, Die Münzprägung von Maroneia (1987) 39 f. 154 Nr. 410 Taf. 19 (dieses Stück, ca. 386/385-348/347 v. Chr.).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Magistrate (Ant)	Athenes
Accession	1900 Imhoof-Blumer
previous Owner	Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer - 1900
Object number	18243350
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