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cn type 3406

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; gorgoneion on breastplate.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙᛈ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Design
Demeter and Homonoia, clasping right hands; to left, Demeter standing right, holding torch in left arm; to right, Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
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Material
Diameter
Max: 42 mm / Min: 40 mm
Average Weight
34.73 g (2x)
Axes
1 (1x) 2 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 269, nr. 916, pl. 57 

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 77, nr. 559 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/68585

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.482  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 3406, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3406 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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