Maroneia Tetradrachm, -189 – -45

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Maroneia Maroneia
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -189 – -45
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 15.13
Diameter (mm) 33
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Maroneia. Issued from -189 to -45. Struck in Silver. Measures 33 mm and weighs 15.13 g.

Obverse
Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing taenia and ivy wreath, and with his hair partially knotted into a queue and partially falling down the back of his neck.
Reverse
Dionysos, nude, standing to left with cloak over his left arm, holding bunch of grapes in his right hand and narthex stalks in his left; at his feet to left, monogram of ΠΟ; and to right, ΛΕ.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (189 BC - 45 BC) 

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