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cn coin 4254

Connected to Type

CN Type 3387 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

253-268 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0905_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Design
Radiate bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0906_R906 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Veiled Demeter seated left cista mystica with half-open lid to right, out of which serpent creeps right, wearing corn wreath, holding a poppy between two ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gallienus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28 mm
Weight
14.00 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 906, Sofia 2489

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 267, nr. 906, pl. 56, pic. 906  ❐

N. A. Mušmov, Antičnit moneti na Balkanskaja poluostrov i monetit na bulgarskit care, 1912 nr. 4716, pl. 29, pic. 4  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 267, nr. 906, pl. 56 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 81, nr. 592 ❐

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cn coin 4254, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4254 [Last downloaded: 2026/10/14]

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