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	Springendes Pferd nach l.
Reverse	ΕΠΙ Π-ΟΣΙΔ-ΕΙΟ[Υ]. Weinstock mit vier Trauben im Linienquadrat, darum Ethnikon und Beamtenname. Im l. F. eine Ähre. 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 ; 11,10 g; 22 mm; 10 h
Production	struck
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. 82 Taf. 13 (dieses Stück); E. Schönert-Geiss, Die Münzprägung von Maroneia (1987) 40. 154 Nr. 415,1 (dieses Stück, ca. 386/385-348/347 v. Chr.).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Magistrate (Ant)	Posideios
Accession	1906 Löbbecke
previous Owner	Arthur Löbbecke - 1906
Object number	18243382
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