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cn coin 13177

Connected to Type

CN Type 3294 🔍

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0852_V_A 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · ΑVΤ · Κ · Μ ⠁ ΑΝΤ . ΓΟ-ΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ ⠁ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass, seen from front, slight drapery over left shoulder; gorgoneion on breastplate.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0854_R854 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙ-ᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles standing left, lion skin draped over back, pushing the already lying Cerynean hind with his right knee at its back and grasping it with both hands by the antlers; in exergue, club, left.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
39 mm
Weight
37.92 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Provenience: Fonds général 1251

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 256, nr. 854.2  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 256, nr. 854, pl. 53 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 73, nr. 534 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235752 ❐

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cn coin 13177, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_13177 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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