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cn coin 2193

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CN Type 1366 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 180-196 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0198_V198 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Η{Ρ}ΑΚΛΗ - ΚΤΙϹΤΗ
Design
Head of bearded Heracles, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0199_R199 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Draped bust of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 4 🔍
Material
Diameter
22 mm
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8863

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 199, Wien Per.

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 121, nr. 199.3, pl. 8, pic. 199/3  (There, before Dionysus, a bow.) 

Eckhel, Numi veteres anecdoti ex museis Caesareo Vindobonensi, Florentino magni ducis Etruriae, Granelliano nunc Caesareo, Vitzaiano, Festeticsiano, Savorgnano Veneto, aliisque, Viennae Austriae 1775 p. 59, pl. 5, pic. 6 

Eckhel, Catalogus musei caesarei Vindobonensis numorum veterum, Wien 1779 p. 74, nr. 3 

Mionnet, S.T.2.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, 1822 p. 398, nr. 1165 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 121, nr. 197-201, pl. 8 (Schönert -Geiß interprets Dionysus as Apollo (Corpus No. 197). In the next numbers (Corpus No. 198-201) she sees a bow before Dionysus, but not recognizable here.) 

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cn coin 2193, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2193 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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