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cn type 2998

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

218-222 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Laureate bust of Elagabalus, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield.
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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; to right, three Stymphalian birds falling down.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
39 mm (1x)
Average Weight
36.36 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 225, nr. 712, pl. 43-44  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 55, nr. 389 ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.351  🔍

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cn type 2998, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2998 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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