Perinthos, Caracalla, 6 unit (CN type 2641)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

212-217 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

6 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Caracalla dated 212-217 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2641. Obverse: Laureate head of Caracalla, right. Reverse: Hades-Serapis und Persephone standing in galloping biga, right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
6 unit
Recorded diameter
35 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
25.21 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Caracalla

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Caracalla, right.
Reverse type
Hades-Serapis und Persephone standing in galloping biga, right.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹЄΟVΗΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2641
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2641

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