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cn coin 5353

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CN Type 1098 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 1.-middle 2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0120_V120 🔍
Design
Veiled and draped bust of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath, holding grain ear between two poppys in raised left hand.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0120_R120 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Design
Artemis (Tauropolos) advancing right, hair bound at her neck, wearing short chiton, cloak and boots, holding almost horizontally a torch in each hand. Short ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.3 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
24.8 mm
Weight
6.94 g
Axis
1
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Provenience: SHH 2811

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 109f, nr. 120, pl. 5, pic. 120 ❐

Hill, A Handbook of Greek and Roman Coins: With 15 collotype plates, London 1899 ❐

Head, A guide to the principal gold and silver coins of the ancients, from circ. BC 700 to AD 1, London 1881 ❐

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 109-110, nr. 120-127, pl. 5 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 p. 92, nr. 722, annot. http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/722/ ❐

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cn coin 5353, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5353 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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