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cn coin 4315

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CN Type 2050 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 3. c. BC and later

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0054_V54 🔍
Design
Jugate heads of Serapis, wearing laurel wreath and lotus, and of Isis, wearing her headdress and wreath of ears, right. Barbarized.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0054_R54 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ/ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Apis standing left, between his legs emblem of two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses; in left field monogram. Ground line.
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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 6 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
5.47 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 856

Provenience: Fonds général 1046

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 54, Paris 856

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 99, nr. 54, pl. 2, pic. 54  ❐

Dumersan, Description des médailles antiques du Cabinet de feu M. Allier de Hauteroche, Paris 1829 p. 24, pl. 3, pic. 16  ❐

Mionnet, S.T.2.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, 1822 p. 397, nr. 1161  ❐

Drexler, Der Cultus der aegyptischen Gottheiten in den Donauländern, Leipzig 1890 p. 107, nr. 1 b γ  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 99, nr. 52-54 ❐

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. 1620 ❐

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cn coin 4315, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4315 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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