Perinthos, Iulia Maesa, Double unit (CN type 3049)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

218-224 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Double unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Iulia Maesa dated 218-224 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3049. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right. Reverse: Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit
Recorded diameter
23–25 mm (from 7 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.17 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Iulia Maesa

Design

Obverse type
Diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right.
Reverse type
Homonoia standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar.
Obverse legend
ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑVΓ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3049
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3049

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