Perinthos, Gordian III., 3 unit (CN type 14426)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
238–244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace3 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Gordian III. dated 238–244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14426. Obverse: Laureate head of Gordian III, right. Reverse: Artemis standing right, wearing long garment and boots, holding torch and bow; at her feet, dog.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 3 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 12.12 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gordian III.
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Gordian III, right.
- Reverse type
- Artemis standing right, wearing long garment and boots, holding torch and bow; at her feet, dog.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑV
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14426
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 14426
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 bibliographynr. 598
- external concordanceRPC VII.2, 598
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution