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cn coin 4197

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CN Type 3300 🔍

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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_0860_R860 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ - ΙΩΝΩΝ ΔΙᛈ - *ΝΕ*ΩΚΟΡ//ΩΝ
Design
Serapis standing left, wearing kalathos, holding wreath in raised right hand, left resting on sceptre; to right Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding wreath in right hand over lighted and garlanded altar and cornucopia in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
Diameter
36 mm
Owner

Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, it

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 860, Univ. Bolognia

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 258, nr. 860.2 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 258, nr. 860, pl. 54

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 74, nr. 543

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235968

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cn coin 4197, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4197 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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