Perinthos, Gallienus, 4 unit (CN type 3387)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
253-268 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Gallienus dated 253-268 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3387. Obverse: Radiate bust of Gallienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Demeter seated left on cista mystica, holding ears of corn and torch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 28 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 14 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gallienus
Design
- Obverse type
- Radiate bust of Gallienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Demeter seated left on cista mystica, holding ears of corn and torch.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3387
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3387
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. 267, nr. 906, pl. 56
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 81, nr. 592
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution