Perinthos, Perinthus: autonomous series 6 (CN type 12897)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

Ende 3. Jh. v. Chr. und später

Issuing entity

Thrace

Perinthus: autonomous series 6 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated Ende 3. Jh. v. Chr. und später, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12897. Obverse: Jugate heads of Serapis, wearing lotus, and of Isis, wearing her headdress, right. Reverse: Apis standing left.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 6
Recorded diameter
21.5–22.4 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.86 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Jugate heads of Serapis, wearing lotus, and of Isis, wearing her headdress, right.
Reverse type
Apis standing left.
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝ//ΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12897
Type corpus identifier
CN type 12897

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Mint or printer
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 49

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