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)

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