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cn type 3292

Edition
cn.perinthus.1_ed.492
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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 standing right, strangling the Nemean lion.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
Diameter
39 mm (1x)
Average Weight
33.29 g (1x)
Axes
8 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 256, nr. 852, pl. 53 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 72, nr. 531

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/567

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.492  🔍

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cn type 3292, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.perinthus.1_ed.492 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/18]

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