cn type 956
cn type 956-0
cn type 956-1
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cn type 956

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

end 3. c. BC and later

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Dionysus, right, thyrsus behind.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΠΑΤΡΩΝΟΣ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Design
Cantharus.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: top right)
Symbol
two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses (position: on the left)
Persons

Magistrate: Patron 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 6 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
20 mm (1x)
Average Weight
6.35 g (1x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 100-101, nr. 65-66  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 162, nr. 1621  ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.38  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 956, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/956 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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