Perinthos, Septimius Severus, 5 unit (CN type 2471)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

193-211 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

5 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2471. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
5 unit
Recorded diameter
32 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
18.1 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar.
Obverse legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Π
Reverse legend
ΠЄΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2471
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2471

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