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cn coin 2511

Connected to Type

CN Type 2380 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

154-155 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0396_V_C 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0396_R396 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΓΕ Ι ΚΟΜΜΟ-ΔΟV ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙ//ΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles youthful standing right, strangling in both hands the attacking Nemean lion to left.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
20.17 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 905

Provenience: Fonds général 1102

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 396, Paris 905

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 158, nr. 396.1  ❐

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. 404, nr. 12  ❐

Literature

Bräuer, Die Heraklestatuen auf antiken Münzen 28, 1910 p. 45 ❐

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 158, nr. 396, pl. 21 ❐

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. 4231, annot. temporary ❐

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cn coin 2511, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2511 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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