No.223.   Perinthus. Civic Coinage. Æ 25. 1st Century A.D. 

Obv: Laurate head of Herakles left, club behind. 
Rev: PΕΡΙΝ QIWΝ. Zeus seated left, holding patera and 
 resting on scepter, eagle at feet, looking up. 

Ref: BMC 9; Moushmov 4376. 
Grade: good Fine, green patina, a bit patchy on obv. Indentation on obv. and rev.  
Die Axis: 180 ° .  Weight: 8.24 g. 


Contributed by Henrik Agndal, May, 2003.