cn type 891
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cn type 891

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357-338 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing corn wreath, earring and necklace.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΙΝ ΚΙΣ
Design
Two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses; ornated with acanthus leaves.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom right)
Persons

Magistrate: Kis(sos?) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos (hemidrachm) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
Diameter
16 mm (1x)
Average Weight
2.61 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 91, nr. 3, pl. 1 

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.4  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 891, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/891 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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