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cn coin 5557

Connected to Type

CN Type 3261 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0833_V_E 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ Γ-ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate head of Gordian III, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0833_R833 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse *ΠΕ*ΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ - Δ-Ιᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ//<ΩΝ>
Design
Zeus enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, leaning left on sceptre. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25.8 mm
Weight
8.37 g
Axis
1
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8947

Provenience: 1821, Sammlung Tiepolo

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 252, nr. 833, pl. 52, pic. 833 ❐

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 252, nr. 831, 833, pl. 52 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 74, nr. 548 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235767 ❐

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cn coin 5557, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5557 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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