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cn coin 5937

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CN Type 3194 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0803_V_C 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ Γ-ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ ΑVΓ ·
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0801z_R801z 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙᛈ - ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Veiled Demeter enthroned left, holding two ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
34.1 mm
Weight
21.77 g
Axis
7
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 39719

Provenience: 1993

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 246-247, nr. 801. 803 ❐

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 246, nr. 801, pl. 49-50 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 70, nr. 522 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235778 ❐

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cn coin 5937, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5937 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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