Perinthos, Nerva, 5 unit (CN type 1572)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
96-98 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace5 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Nerva dated 96-98 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1572. Obverse: Laureate head of Nerva, right. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 31 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 23.65 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Nerva
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Nerva, right.
- Reverse type
- Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.
- Obverse legend
- ΝΕΡΟVΑΣ ΘΕΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1572
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1572
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. 143, nr. 315, pl. 15
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 89, nr. 685
- external concordanceRPC III, 685
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution