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cn coin 5455

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CN Type 1098 🔍

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 1.-middle 2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0125z_V125z 🔍
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_0127z_R127z 🔍
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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Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.3 🔍
Material
Diameter
22.4 mm
Weight
6.28 g
Axis
1
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8868

Provenience: vor 1875

Literature

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

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 5455, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5455 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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