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cn coin 2972

Connected to Type

CN Type 2618 🔍

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_0608_R608 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Π-ΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ *ΝΕ*-ΩΚΟΡ//ΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Caracalla) in military attire standing in quadriga, left, wearing cuirass, fluttering paludamentum and boots, holding patera in outstretched right hand and eagle-sceptre in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
41 mm
Owner

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Coin and Medal Collection, Glasgow, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Hunter

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 608, Hunter 13

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 200, nr. 608.1  ❐

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 401, nr. 13  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 200, nr. 608 ❐

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cn coin 2972, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2972 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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