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cn coin 2157

Connected to Type

CN Type 1350 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0166_V166 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath, two curls falling on his right shoulder. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0166_R166 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles standing right, right arm behind back, left arm holding lion skin and resting on club set on rock. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.4 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
3.49 g
Owner

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Archäologisches Museum, Münster, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Bieder

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 166, Münster 22

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 116, nr. 166.2  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 116-117, nr. 161-168, pl. 6-7 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 8673, annot. http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8673/ ❐

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cn coin 2157, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2157 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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