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cn coin 5940

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CN Type 3158 🔍

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0797z_V_Cz 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΚΛωΔ ΠΟVΠΙΗΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ / i.f. Π - Π
Design
Laureate bust of Pupienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0606_R606 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠЄ-Ρ-ΙΝ-ΘΙ-ΩΝ // ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩ/Ν
Design
Serapis, Zeus and Hera; in the middle, Serapis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos and garment around waist, holding patera in outstretched right hand and cornucopia in left arm; to left, nude Zeus standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand and sceptre in left hand; to right, draped and veiled Hera standing facing, head left, armes folded.
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Persons

Sitter: Pupienus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
Diameter
37.3 mm
Weight
29.72 g
Axis
1
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8945

Provenience: 1821, Sammlung Tiepolo

Citation

Peter, Der Senatskaiser Pupienus in Thrakien? Zu einem Medaillon aus Perinth, Sofia 2017  

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 67, nr. 491

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 p. 263, nr. 4663

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 67, nr. 491

Peter, Der Senatskaiser Pupienus in Thrakien? Zu einem Medaillon aus Perinth, Sofia 2017

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cn coin 5940, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5940 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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