Perinthos, Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 5.1 (CN type 1371)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
198-218 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThracePerinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 5.1 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated 198-218 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1371. Obverse: Head of (youthful) hero Perinthos, right, wearing taenia. Reverse: Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing left, pushing down Cerynean hind.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Perinthus: pseudo-autonomous group 5.1
- Recorded diameter
- 28 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 16.49 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of (youthful) hero Perinthos, right, wearing taenia.
- Reverse type
- Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing left, pushing down Cerynean hind.
- Obverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1371
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1371
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. 122, nr. 203, pl. 8
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution