cn coin 4195
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cn coin 4195

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CN Type 3298 🔍

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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_0858_R858 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Δ-Ιᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing facing, head right, holding club in right hand and lion skin over his left arm; at right, serpent (Ladon) coiling around apple tree of the Hesperides.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
Diameter
40 mm
Weight
30.25 g
Owner

Regionalen Arheologičeski Muzej - Plovdiv, Plovdiv, bg

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 881

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 858, Plovdiv 881

Findspot

Stara Zagora (Стара Загора), bg [bg]

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 258, nr. 858.3 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 257-258, nr. 858, pl. 54

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 71, nr. 528

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/236010

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cn coin 4195, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4195 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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