Perinthos, Perinthus: autonomous series 6 (CN type 956)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

Ende 3. Jh. v. Chr. und später

Issuing entity

Thrace

Perinthus: autonomous series 6 in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace dated Ende 3. Jh. v. Chr. und später, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 956. Obverse: Head of Dionysus, right, thyrsus behind. Reverse: Cantharus.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Perinthus: autonomous series 6
Recorded diameter
20 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.35 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Head of Dionysus, right, thyrsus behind.
Reverse type
Cantharus.
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ΠΑΤΡΩΝΟΣ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/956
Type corpus identifier
CN type 956

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