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cn coin 4381

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CN Type 1519 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

63-65 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0267_V_F 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΠΟΠΠΑΙΑ - ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Poppaea, right, wearing high diadem and with "melon coiffure" with braid. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0270_R270 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Π-Ε
Design
Headdress of Isis between two crossed ears of corn; all within laurel wreath bound at the bottom.
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Persons

Sitter: Poppaea 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
8.50 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 270, London

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 137, nr. 270, pl. 12, pic. 270 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 149, nr. 16 

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 135-137, nr. 259-271, pl. 12

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 p. 320, nr. 1756

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cn coin 4381, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4381 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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