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Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.3 (CN type 1349)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

138-192 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.3 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated 138-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1349. Obverse: Draped bust of Zeus, right. Reverse: Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand and lyre set on column behind him in left hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.3
Recorded diameter
20–24 mm (from 11 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
5.77 g (mean of 13 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City (pseudo-autonomous)

Design

Obverse type
Draped bust of Zeus, right.
Reverse type
Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand and lyre set on column behind him in left hand.
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Recorded findspots
Aquae Calidae - Thermopolis (Vetren)
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1349
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1349

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