Perinthos, Perinthus: autonomous series 1 (CN type 896)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
nach 280 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThracePerinthus: autonomous series 1 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated nach 280 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 896. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Perinthus: autonomous series 1
- Recorded diameter
- 12 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.91 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Perinthos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Persian
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Apollo, right.
- Reverse type
- Two conjoined foreparts of prancing horses.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΕΡΙΝ ΜΗΘΗΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/896
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 896
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. 93, nr. 14, pl. 1
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 161, nr. 1615
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution