Perinthos, Antoninus Pius, 5 unit (CN type 2380)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
154-155 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace5 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 154-155 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2380. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing right, strangling the Nemean lion.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 32 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 20.17 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
- Reverse type
- Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing right, strangling the Nemean lion.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΗΓΕ Ι ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟV ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2380
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2380
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. 158, nr. 396, pl. 21
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 4231, annot. temporary
- external concordanceRPC IV.1, 4231
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution