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cn coin 30438

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CN Type 7788 🔍

Mint
Perperene 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 184-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
[...]ΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗΝΙ[ΩΝ?]
Design
Youthful Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus in right hand over panther and long thyrsus in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
2.65 g
Owner

Nationalmuseet, Kongelige Mønt- og Medaillesamling, Kopenhagen, dk ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 527

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Kopenhag111; cn-perperene_045

Citation

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 320, nr. 52a  ❐

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 633.1  ❐

Literature

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 320, nr. 52 ❐

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. 633 ❐

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cn coin 30438, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_30438 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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