Perinthos, Hadrian, 3 unit (CN type 1630)

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Record status

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Period

117-138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

3 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Hadrian dated 117-138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1630. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Hadrian, right; in front of him, sceptre. Reverse: Apollo advancing right, drawing bow; between legs, a star

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
3 unit
Recorded diameter
26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
10.66 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Bare-headed bust of Hadrian, right; in front of him, sceptre.
Reverse type
Apollo advancing right, drawing bow; between legs, a star
Obverse legend
[...] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ [...]
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1630
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1630

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