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cn coin 4196

Connected to Type

CN Type 3299 🔍

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_0859_R859 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Δ-ΙϹ ΝΕΩΚ//ΟΡΩΝ
Design
Zeus within zodiac; in the middle, Zeus seated facing, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle to left, head right, with half spread wings; all within a double circle divided into twelve compartments containing the signs of the zodiac.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
39 mm
Weight
34.14 g
Owner

Istanbul Arkeoloji, Müzeleri Müdurlügü, Istanbul, tr

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 482

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 859, Istanbul 482

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 258, nr. 859.2, pl. 54, pic. 859/2  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 258, nr. 859, pl. 54 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 75, nr. 550 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235833 ❐

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cn coin 4196, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4196 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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