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cn coin 3954

Connected to Type

CN Type 3117 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0762_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹЄV ΑΛЄΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ *ΑVΓ*
Design
Laureate head of Severus Alexander, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0764_R764 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘ-ΙΩΝ ΔΙᛈ *ΝΕ*ΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Nude athlete advancing left, head right, hair bound, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm branch in left arm. Short ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
5.15 g
Owner

Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 764, OXF 25

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 236, nr. 764.2  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 236, nr. 764 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 59, nr. 422 ❐

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cn coin 3954, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3954 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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