cn coin 2195

Connected to Type

CN Type 1366 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 180-196 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0200_V200 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΗΡΑΚΛΗ - 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
Weight
6.58 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 864

Provenience: Fonds général 1055

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 200, Paris 864

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 121, nr. 200.2  (There, before Dionysus, a bow.) 

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 nr. 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. 399, nr. 242 

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 2195, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2195 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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