Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.2 (CN type 1097)
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 2.2 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated Ende 1.-Mitte 2. Jh. n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1097. Obverse: Head of Dionysus, right. Reverse: Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and torch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.2
- Recorded diameter
- 22–26 mm (from 15 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.1 g (mean of 14 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Dionysus, right.
- Reverse type
- Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and torch.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Recorded findspots
- Nesebar (Несебър)
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1097
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1097
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. 109, nr. 118-119, pl. 5
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 92, nr. 721, annot. http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/721/
- external concordanceRPC III, 721
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution