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cn coin 2069

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CN Type 1087 🔍

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 1.-middle 2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0102_V102 🔍
Design
Laureate head of bearded Heracles, left; club behind.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0106_R106 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Zeus standing facing, head left, naked to waist, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle, standing left, head right, with half spread wings.
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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.1 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
9.51 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 863

Provenience: Fonds général 1054

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 106, Paris 863

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 107, nr. 106.1  ❐

Sestini, Lettere e dissertazioni numismatiche ossia descrizione di alcune medaglie rare del Museo Ducale di Gotha relativamente alla collezione di Petriccioli con la continuazione di altre medaglie del Museo Nazionale di Francia, Berlino 1806 p. 76  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 400, nr. 248  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 106-109, nr. 102-117, pl. 4-5 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 720 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 p. 91, nr. 720 ❐

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cn coin 2069, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2069 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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