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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 25000976, member: 26430"]Very rare, apparently. Your specimen (ex <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4893871" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4893871" rel="nofollow">Naumann 64 [1 Apr 2018], 17</a>) may be the third example, all in commerce (seems like they could even have been found together).</p><p><br /></p><p>Probably unpublished. (<i>Note:</i> I'm having trouble loading <a href="https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/" rel="nofollow">corpus-nummorum.eu</a>, but for a ref. no., they may have published one of these by now.)</p><p><br /></p><p>(The others cite it as a variant in Edith Schoenert-Geiss' [1965] Perinthos book, which you can read online with a little digging. It's in the corpus-nummorum digital library, but that's down, so you'll have to find another digital copy...)</p><p><br /></p><p>The other two:</p><p><b>Roma E-90 (18 Nov 2021), 382</b></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8789146" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8789146" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8789146</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1601601[/ATTACH]</p><blockquote><p><font size="4">Greek</font></p><p><font size="4">Thrace, Perinthos Æ 15mm. 2nd half of 1st century BC. Filleted club(?) between crossed cornucopiae / ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ, eagle with closed wings standing to right on thunderbolt, head reverted. BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; Schönert, Perinthos -, cf. 137-8 for a different type with crossed cornucopiae; Gorny & Mosch E-255, 3085. 2.15g, 15mm, 7h.</font></p><p><font size="4">Very Fine. Extremely Rare; apparently the second known example.</font></p><p><font size="4">From a private UK collection.</font></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Gorny & Mosch E-255 (10 Mar 2018), 3085</b></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4790807" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4790807" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4790807</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1601602[/ATTACH]</p><blockquote><p><font size="4">GRIECHEN</font></p><p><font size="4">THRAKIEN. PERINTHOS. AE (2,46g). 2. Hälfte 1. Jh. v. Chr. Vs.: Zwei aufrecht stehende, gekreuzte Füllhörner, dahinter Keule des Herakles. Rs.: ΠΕΡΙΝΘ[ΙΩΝ], Adler mit geschlossenen Schwingen auf Blitzbündel n. r. stehend, Kopf n. l. zurückgewendet. Schönert, Perinthos ; Varbanov III . Grüne Patina, vz</font></p><p><font size="4">Die Datierung der Münze in das 1. Jh. v. Chr. erfolgt aufgrund einer Emission von Kleinbronzen mit gekreuzten Füllhörnern auf den Rückseiten (vgl. Schönert, Perinthos Taf. 5, 137 und 138).</font></p></blockquote><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 25000976, member: 26430"]Very rare, apparently. Your specimen (ex [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4893871']Naumann 64 [1 Apr 2018], 17[/URL]) may be the third example, all in commerce (seems like they could even have been found together). Probably unpublished. ([I]Note:[/I] I'm having trouble loading [URL='https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/']corpus-nummorum.eu[/URL], but for a ref. no., they may have published one of these by now.) (The others cite it as a variant in Edith Schoenert-Geiss' [1965] Perinthos book, which you can read online with a little digging. It's in the corpus-nummorum digital library, but that's down, so you'll have to find another digital copy...) The other two: [B]Roma E-90 (18 Nov 2021), 382[/B] [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8789146[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1601601[/ATTACH] [INDENT][SIZE=4]Greek Thrace, Perinthos Æ 15mm. 2nd half of 1st century BC. Filleted club(?) between crossed cornucopiae / ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ, eagle with closed wings standing to right on thunderbolt, head reverted. BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; Schönert, Perinthos -, cf. 137-8 for a different type with crossed cornucopiae; Gorny & Mosch E-255, 3085. 2.15g, 15mm, 7h. Very Fine. Extremely Rare; apparently the second known example. From a private UK collection.[/SIZE][/INDENT] [B]Gorny & Mosch E-255 (10 Mar 2018), 3085[/B] [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4790807[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1601602[/ATTACH] [INDENT][SIZE=4]GRIECHEN THRAKIEN. PERINTHOS. AE (2,46g). 2. Hälfte 1. Jh. v. Chr. Vs.: Zwei aufrecht stehende, gekreuzte Füllhörner, dahinter Keule des Herakles. Rs.: ΠΕΡΙΝΘ[ΙΩΝ], Adler mit geschlossenen Schwingen auf Blitzbündel n. r. stehend, Kopf n. l. zurückgewendet. Schönert, Perinthos ; Varbanov III . Grüne Patina, vz Die Datierung der Münze in das 1. Jh. v. Chr. erfolgt aufgrund einer Emission von Kleinbronzen mit gekreuzten Füllhörnern auf den Rückseiten (vgl. Schönert, Perinthos Taf. 5, 137 und 138).[/SIZE][/INDENT][/QUOTE]
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