Perinthos, Septimius Severus, 6 unit (CN type 2473)

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Record status

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Period

193-211 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

6 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2473. Obverse: Radiate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Galley sailing right; on board, rowers and helmsman in front of standards.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
6 unit
Recorded diameter
35 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
17.75 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Radiate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Galley sailing right; on board, rowers and helmsman in front of standards.
Obverse legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Π
Reverse legend
ΠЄΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2473
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2473

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