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cn coin 2538

Connected to Type

CN Type 2437 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0421_V_C 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ - ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful, lightly bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0421_R421 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕ-ΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Nude Hermes seated left on rock, holding caduceus in right hand, left resting on rock. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
10.79 g
Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 421, Mü MS 11.401.1222

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 163, nr. 421, pl. 23, pic. 421  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 163, nr. 420-421, pl. 23 ❐

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. 8659, annot. temporary ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/177737 ❐

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cn coin 2538, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2538 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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