cn type 2438
cn type 2438-0
cn type 2438-1
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Mint
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cn type 2438

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Design
Artemis standing right, wearing long garment and boots, holding torch and bow; at her feet, dog.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 35.3 mm / Min: 24 mm
Average Weight
9.25 g (17x)
Axes
1 (1x) 6 (7x) 7 (3x) 8 (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 163-164, nr. 422-430, pl. 23  (c. 138-161 AD.)  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 8661, annot. temporary  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8661 ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.185  🔍

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cn type 2438, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2438 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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