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cn coin 4202

Connected to Type

CN Type 3302 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0862_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙ-ΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓΟV
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_0862_R862 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΔΙᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟ-ΡΩΝ // ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙ/ΩΝ
Design
At left, Demeter standing facing, head right, wearing wreath, holding long lit torch in left arm and two ears of corn with right hand over cista mystica on the left with half-open lid, to right, out of which serpent creeps, right; at right, Homonoia with kalathos standing facing, head left, holding a patera in outstretched right hand over lighted and garlanded altar to left and cornucopia in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
40 mm
Weight
38.78 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 862, New York 19

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 259, nr. 862, pl. 53, 54, pic. 862  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 259, nr. 862, pl. 53-54 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235625 ❐

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cn coin 4202, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4202 [Last downloaded: 2026/05/14]

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