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cn coin 1983

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CN Type 953 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 3. c. BC and later

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0060_V60 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath; behind him thyrsus.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0060_R60 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ/ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses, between them, a star with eight rays.
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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 6 🔍
Material
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
3.35 g
Owner

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Lischine

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 60, Li 674

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 100, nr. 60, pl. 2, pic. 60 

Lischine, Collection C. N. Lischine, Monnaies greques. Thrace, Macon 1902, 1902 pl. 11, pic. 674 

Literature

Head, Historia numorum: a manual of Greek numismatics, Oxford 1911 p. 270

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines 2/4 2/4, Paris 1932 nr. 1527

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 100, nr. 60

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. 163, nr. 1623

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cn coin 1983, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1983 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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