Perinthos, Severus Alexander, 4 unit (CN type 3146)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
222-235 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Severus Alexander dated 222-235 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3146. Obverse: Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Two hexastyle temples facing each other; both on crepidoma and with a shield in pediment.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded mean weight
- 13.72 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Severus Alexander
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Two hexastyle temples facing each other; both on crepidoma and with a shield in pediment.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3146
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3146
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 61, nr. 448
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution