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cn type 3295

Edition
cn.perinthus.1_ed.487
Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
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 ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles advancing left, holding bow in left hand, drawing arrow with right hand from quiver at shoulder; in background, three Stymphalian birds falling down.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 42 mm / Min: 39 mm
Average Weight
34.38 g (4x)
Axes
1 (1x) 2 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 257, nr. 855  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/569 ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.487  🔍

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cn type 3295, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.perinthus.1_ed.487 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/16]

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