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cn coin 4034

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CN Type 3198 🔍

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0804_V_D 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡ-ΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓΟ
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0802_R802 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Π-Ε-ΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ · Β · ΝΕ//ΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Dionysus and standing in galloping biga, right, wearing fluttering cloak, holding the reins in both hands; behind him Maenad standing right, holding an expanded veil in both hands.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
35 mm
Weight
19.60 g
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 804, London 82

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 247, nr. 804.1, pl. 50, pic. 804/1 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 159, nr. 63 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 247, nr. 804, pl. 50

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 70, nr. 523

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235541

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cn coin 4034, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4034 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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