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Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.6 (CN type 1340)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

Ende 1.-Mitte 2. Jh. n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.6 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated Ende 1.-Mitte 2. Jh. n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1340. Obverse: Veiled and draped bust of Demeter, right; in front ear of corn and a poppy. Reverse: Pot with ears of corn and poppy.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 2.6
Recorded diameter
14–17 mm (from 14 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
2.95 g (mean of 12 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Veiled and draped bust of Demeter, right; in front ear of corn and a poppy.
Reverse type
Pot with ears of corn and poppy.
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1340
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1340

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