Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 4 (CN type 1366)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 180-196 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThracePerinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 4 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated ca. 180-196 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1366. Obverse: Head of bearded Heracles, right. Reverse: Draped bust of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 4
- Recorded diameter
- 19.8–23 mm (from 12 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.08 g (mean of 8 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of bearded Heracles, right.
- Reverse type
- Draped bust of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
- Obverse legend
- ΗΡΑΚΛΗ(Ϲ) ΚΤΙϹΤΗ(Ϲ)
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1366
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1366
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. 121, nr. 197-201, pl. 8
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution