Perinthos, Trajan, 5 unit (CN type 1608)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
107-117 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace5 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Trajan dated 107-117 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1608. Obverse: Laureate bust of Trajan, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 31 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 20.72 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Trajan
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Trajan, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤΟ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥ ΚΕΛϹ ΠΡΕϹ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1608
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1608
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. 150, nr. 358, pl. 18
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 90, nr. 704, annot. http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/704/
- external concordanceRPC III, 704
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution