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Tetradrachm of Maroneia with head of Dionysos, struck under Theodo[...]
Greek
Classical Period
386/85-348/47
Mint: Thrace, Maroneia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 26 mm. Weight: 16.61 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.628
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0811.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Dionysos to left, unbearded, with ivy wreath; hair in loose locks below wreath.
Reverse: Bunch of grapes and leaves within a square. Inscription outside the square on three sides except at right beginning below. At right thyrsos.
Reverse: Bunch of grapes and leaves within a square. Inscription outside the square on three sides except at right beginning below. At right thyrsos.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Not listed by Regling as Greenwell Collection.
Not listed by Regling as Greenwell Collection.