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cn coin 4190

Connected to Type

CN Type 3296 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0852_V_A 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · ΑVΤ · Κ · Μ ⠁ ΑΝΤ . ΓΟ-ΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ ⠁ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass, seen from front, slight drapery over left shoulder; gorgoneion on breastplate.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0856a_R856a 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙ-ΩΝ ΔΙᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ*ΩΝ*
Design
Heracles standing right, lion skin over left shoulder, holding club overhead in raised right hand and left hand outstretched; at right, Hippolyte, seated right, head left, on a horse to right, wearing fluttering cloak, holding double ax in right hand. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
42 mm
Weight
27.65 g
Owner

Academia Română, Institutul de Arheologie "Vasile Pârvan", Bukarest, ro ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 1087

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 856a, Bukarest Arch. Inst. 1087

Findspot

Orsova, ro [ro] ❐

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 257, nr. 856a  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 257, nr. 856-856a, pl. 54 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 72, nr. 530 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235992 ❐

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cn coin 4190, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4190 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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