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cn type 3261

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate head of Gordian III, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26.9 mm / Min: 25 mm
Average Weight
9.67 g (5x)
Axes
1 (1x) 6 (1x) 8 (1x) 12 (1x)
Public Commentary

RPC VII.2, 612.

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 252, nr. 831, 833, pl. 52  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 74, nr. 548 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/612 ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.538  🔍

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cn type 3261, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/3261 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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