Thrace, City of Maroneia, Bronze Unit, Dionysus (Greek God of Wine) - c. 200 to 100 BCE - Ancient Greece

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Thrace (Black Sea region)
• Date: c. 200 - 100 BCE
• Denomination: AE (bronze) unit, name unknown
• Mint: City of Maroneia
• Size: 17mm, 6g
• Obverse: Head of Dionysus, wreathed in ivy
• Reverse: MAΡΩNITΩN - Dionysos wearing short chiton, standing left, holding bunch of grapes and two spears
• Notes: Dionysus was the Greek god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre.

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