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cn coin 4300

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CN Type 2044 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 3. c. BC and later

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0036_V36 🔍
Design
Jugate heads of Serapis, wearing laurel wreath and lotus, and of Isis, wearing her headdress and wreath of ears, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0039_R39 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕ-ΡΙΝ/ΘΙ-ΩΝ
Design
Anubis advancing right, holding palm branch with right hand over shoulder; in field to left monogram; to right emblem of two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses to right and left. Short ground line.
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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 6 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
6.13 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 885

Provenience: Fonds général 1045

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 39, Paris 855

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 96, nr. 39.2, pl. 2, pic. 39/2  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 401, nr. 253  ❐

Sestini, Lettere e dissertazioni numismatiche ossia descrizione di alcune medaglie rare del Museo Ducale di Gotha relativamente alla collezione di Petriccioli con la continuazione di altre medaglie del Museo Nazionale di Francia, Berlino 1806 p. 77  ❐

Drexler, Der Cultus der aegyptischen Gottheiten in den Donauländern, Leipzig 1890 p. 106, nr. 1 b β  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 97, nr. 39 ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 162, nr. 1619 ❐

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cn coin 4300, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4300 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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