Perinthos, Octavia, 3 unit (CN type 1492)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
39/40-62 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace3 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Octavia dated 39/40-62 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1492. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Octavia, right. Reverse: Three bound ears of corn between two poppies.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 3 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 26 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.29 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Octavia
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed and draped bust of Octavia, right.
- Reverse type
- Three bound ears of corn between two poppies.
- Obverse legend
- ΟΚΤΑΙΑϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1492
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1492
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. 133 f., nr. 253 f., pl. 11
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 319, nr. 1750
- external concordanceRPC I, 1750
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution