cn coin 30438
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cn coin 30438

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CN Type 7788 🔍

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Perperene 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 184-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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[...]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
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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