RPC IV.1, 8673 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8673 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Uncertain
Issue The Antonines
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Dionysus (youthful) wearing ivy wreath, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων
Translation of the Perinthians
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting right hand on hip, left arm wrapped in lion skin, resting on club which stands on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.11 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 161–8, BMC 8, Cop 726
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 998
2 2     Florence Schönert, Perinthos 161, pl. 6 (rev.)
3 3     Sofia Mouchmov 4408
4 4     A: ex coll. Stamules 270 Schönert, Perinthos 162, pl. 6 (rev.)
5 5     Gotha Rathgeber, NZ 5 (1838), 75, no. 1 = Schönert, Perinthos 163, pl. 6 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
6 6     N: Fiorelli 6423 Schönert, Perinthos 164, pl. 6
7 7     Dresden Schönert, Perinthos 165, pl. 6 (rev.)
8 8     B: ex coll. Dannenberg Cat. 208, no. 11 = Schönert, Perinthos 166, pl. 7
9 9     Münster: M 532
10 10     NY: 1944.100.16400
11 11     Cop: 726 Schönert, Perinthos 167, pl. 7 (rev.)
12 12     ✸ L: 1840,0921.315 Schönert, Perinthos 168, pl. 7; BMC 8