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cn coin 1956

Connected to Type

CN Type 895 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

after 280 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0009_V9 🔍
Design
Laureate head of Zeus, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0009_R9 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙ / ΛΗ
Design
Two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses.
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Persons

Magistrate: Le… 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 1 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 19 mm
Weight
7.65 g
Owner

Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Boldein

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 9, Oxf 2

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 93, nr. 9  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 93, nr. 9-12, pl. 1 ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 161, nr. 1615 ❐

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cn coin 1956, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1956 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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