Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.1 (CN type 1087)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
Ende 1.-Mitte 2. Jh. n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThracePerinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.1 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated Ende 1.-Mitte 2. Jh. n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1087. Obverse: Laureate head of bearded Heracles, left; club behind. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet, eagle.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.1
- Recorded diameter
- 22–26 mm (from 28 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.76 g (mean of 27 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of bearded Heracles, left; club behind.
- Reverse type
- Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet, eagle.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Recorded findspots
- Baykal (Байкал)
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1087
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1087
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 106-109, nr. 102-117, pl. 4-5
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 720
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 91, nr. 720
- external concordanceRPC III, 720
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution