Roman Coin Reproduction - Maroneia, Thrace Silver Tetradrachm 189-145BC

$28.00 at The Getty Museum.

Maroneia was an ancient city on the southern coast of Thrace, near the Aegean Sea. Founded in the 7th century BC by settlers from Chios, it became a significant trading hub known throughout the Hellenistic world for its high-quality wine production. The city flourished under Greek and later Roman rule, contributing to its wealth and importance in the region. - Obverse: Wreathed head of young Dionysos- Reverse: Nude Dionysos- Material: Silver plated lead free pewter- Diameter: 29 mm / 1.14 inches- Made in the…