Perinthos, Nerva, 3 unit (CN type 1573)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

96-98 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

3 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Nerva dated 96-98 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1573. Obverse: Radiate head of Nerva, right. Reverse: Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and sceptre.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
3 unit
Recorded diameter
25–25.5 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
10.94 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Nerva

Design

Obverse type
Radiate head of Nerva, right.
Reverse type
Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and sceptre.
Obverse legend
ΝΕΡΟVΑΝ ΘΕΟΝ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1573
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1573

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