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cn coin 2292

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date
Obverse
Die
Per_0257_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΟΚΤΑΟΥΙΑ - ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Design
Diademed and draped bust of Octavia, right, with "melon coiffure", a plait and a long curl falling. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0257_R257 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΡΑ ΠΕ-ΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Design
Veiled Hera (Samios) standing left, wearing kalathos, resting both hands on pelleted fillets.
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Persons

Sitter: Octavia 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
11.02 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Fox

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 257, Berlin 22

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 134, nr. 257.1, pl. 11, pic. 257/1  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 210, nr. 22  ❐

Drexler, Der Cultus der aegyptischen Gottheiten in den Donauländern, Leipzig 1890 p. 110, nr. 1g  ❐

Gardner, Samos and Samian coins, London 1882 p. 279, nr. 234  ❐

Sotheby, Catalogue of the Northwick collection 1 = Auktionskatalog Sotheby, London Dezember 1859, London 1859 nr. 513  ❐

Overbeck, Griechische Kunstmythologie 2. Hera, Poseidon, Demeter und Kora, Leipzig 1873 pl. 1, pic. 10  ❐

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cn coin 2292, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2292 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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