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cn coin 4045

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CN Type 3207 🔍

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0815_V_A 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ Γ-ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0815_R815 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙᛈ - Ν-ΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Athena standing facing, head left, wearing long garment and helmet, holding patera in outstretched right hand and spear in left arm; left hand on shield placed on ground behind. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 30 mm / Min: 28 mm
Weight
17.90 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: 815, London 85

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 249, nr. 815.3 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 159, nr. 66 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 249, nr. 815, pl. 51

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 69, nr. 513

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235544

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cn coin 4045, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4045 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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