cn coin 2962
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cn coin 2962

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CN Type 2610 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0595_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · ΑVΤ · Κ · Μ · ΑVΡ . ϹЄΟV*ΗΡ* · - Α*ΝΤ*ΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass, aegis and spear over left shoulder; on breastplate gorgoneion.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0596_R596 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠЄΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩ-Ν ΝЄΩ-ΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Turreted Tyche standing facing, head left, holding hexastyle temple in each outstretched hand; at her feet, lighted and garlanded altar. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
Diameter
41 mm
Weight
38.86 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 596, London 50

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 198, nr. 596.1, pl. 35, pic. 596/1 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 153, nr. 41 

Pick, Die tempeltragenden Gottheiten und die Darstellung der Neokorie auf den Münzen 7, 1904 p. 9, nr. 4 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 197-198, nr. 595-598, pl. 35

Burrell, Neokoroi: Greek cities and Roman emperors, Leiden ; Boston 2004 p. 238, nr. 10

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cn coin 2962, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2962 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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