cn coin 2996
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cn coin 2996

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CN Type 2631 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0615_V_C 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ · Κ · Μ · ΑVΡ · ϹЄΟV*ΗΡ* - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ · ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; with aegis on left shoulder. Border of dots.
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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
Diameter
40 mm
Weight
36.33 g
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 8915

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 622, London 49

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 203, nr. 622.1, pl. 36, pic. 622/1 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 153, nr. 40 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 203, nr. 621-622

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cn coin 2996, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2996 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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