Perinthos, Domitian, 3 unit (CN type 1522)

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Record status

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Period

81-96 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

3 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Domitian dated 81-96 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1522. Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian, right. Reverse: Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus, at his feet, altar.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
3 unit
Recorded diameter
24–29.3 mm (from 18 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
10.64 g (mean of 17 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Domitian

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Domitian, right.
Reverse type
Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus, at his feet, altar.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Recorded findspots
Stara Zagora (Стара Загора)
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1522
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1522

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