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cn coin 4159

Connected to Type

CN Type 3272 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0836_V_G 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔ-ΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate head of Gordian III, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0841_R841 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩ-Ν ΔΙᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟ//ΡΩΝ
Design
Nude athlete standing facing, head left, hair bound, right foot advanced, placing right hand into a prize urn. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24.4 mm / Min: 24 mm
Weight
7.15 g
Axis
6
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8951

Provenience: 1821, Sammlung Tiepolo

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 841, Wien 8951 Z.f.N. 39, 280, 8e

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 253, nr. 841.2  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 253, nr. 841 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 69, nr. 516 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235762 ❐

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cn coin 4159, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4159 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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