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cn type 1491

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

54-68 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Nero, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Design
Apollo (Citharoedus), seen from front, holding plectrum and lyre.
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Persons

Sitter: Nero 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 30 mm / Min: 24 mm
Average Weight
8.77 g (6x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 133, nr. 249-252, pl. 10, 11  ❐

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 p. 319, nr. 1752  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1752 ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.112  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 1491, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1491 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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