Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.4 (CN type 1350)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138-192 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThracePerinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.4 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated 138-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1350. Obverse: Head of Dionysus, right. Reverse: Heracles (Farnese) standing right, left arm resting on club with lion skin.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 3.4
- Recorded diameter
- 17–23 mm (from 12 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.17 g (mean of 12 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City (pseudo-autonomous)
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Dionysus, right.
- Reverse type
- Heracles (Farnese) standing right, left arm resting on club with lion skin.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1350
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1350
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. 116-117, nr. 161-168, pl. 6-7
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 8673, annot. http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8673/
- external concordanceRPC IV.1, 8673
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution