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cn coin 1946

Connected to Type

CN Type 890 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357-338 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0001_V1 🔍
Design
Laureate head of Zeus, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0002_R2 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ; mon. ΚΙΣ
Design
Two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses; ornated with acanthus leaves.
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Persons

Magistrate: Kis(sos?) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double siglos (didrachm) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 27 mm / Min: 24 mm
Weight
10.52 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 851 a

Provenience: Fonds général 1041

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2, Paris

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 91, nr. 2, pl. 1, pic. 2  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1522, pl. 347, pic. 4  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 91, nr. 1-2, pl. 1 ❐

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cn coin 1946, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1946 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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