cn type 3556
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cn type 3556

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

98-117 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ϹΕΒΑ Ν ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ Γ Δ
Design
Laureate head of Trajan, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, left, altar; at left, star.
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Persons

Sitter: Trajan 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 20 mm
Average Weight
5.76 g (3x)
Axes
6 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 150, nr. 353-354, pl. 18 

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 p. 90, nr. 702, annot. http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/702/ 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/702

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.139  🔍

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cn type 3556, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3556 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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