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cn coin 4247

Connected to Type

CN Type 3380 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

253-268 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0898_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Laureate bust of Gallienus, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear in right hand and shield with gorgoneion in left arm. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0900_R900 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles advancing left, in raised right hand club, lion skin over left arm; floating two left-leaping cattle, the rear looking backwards. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gallienus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
21.76 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1060

Provenience: Fonds général 1268

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 900, Paris 1268

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 265, nr. 900, pl. 56, pic. 900  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Zur Geschichte der Stadt Perinthos 8, 1962 p. 265, nr. 900, pl. 56 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 82, nr. 601 ❐

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cn coin 4247, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4247 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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