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Perinthos, Iulia Domna, Double unit (CN type 2556)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

193-217 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Double unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Iulia Domna dated 193-217 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2556. Obverse: Draped bust of Julia Domna, right. Reverse: Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; on patera, Nike flying, right, holding wreath; at her feet, altar.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit
Recorded diameter
22–23 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.07 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Iulia Domna

Design

Obverse type
Draped bust of Julia Domna, right.
Reverse type
Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; on patera, Nike flying, right, holding wreath; at her feet, altar.
Obverse legend
ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2556
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2556

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