MARONEIA

MARONEIA - AE 14mm horse / grapes Maroneia, Greek city on Aegean see. AE 14mm., 3.12 g. Circa 400-350 B.C. Maroneia was named after Maron, a priest of Apollo. The city was famous with the producing of high quality wine. That is why the images of Dionysos and grapes are presenting on the City’s coinage. Obv.: Horse prancing right. Monogram beneath. No legend. Rev.: MARWNITWN around three sides of square. Vine in the square. Monogram beneath. SNGCop 632