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Perinthos, Gallienus, unit (CN type 3397)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

253-268 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Gallienus dated 253-268 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3397. Obverse: Radiate head of Gallienus, right. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
unit

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Gallienus

Design

Obverse type
Radiate head of Gallienus, right.
Reverse type
Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3397
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3397

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

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