Perinthos
CN_3113- Connected to Type
- cn.Perinthos.3133
- Mint
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Perinthos
- Date
- 222-235 AD
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Denomination
- Medallion
- Standard
- Legend
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- Obverse
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ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ [ΕVΗ - ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ[ ΑVΓ
- Reverse
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ΠΕΡΙ-ΝΘΙWΝ - Β ΝΕWΚΟΡWΝ / i.f.o. ΙW-ΝWΝ
- Design
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- Obverse
- Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; with aegis on left shoulder, gorgoneion on breastplate. Border of dots.
- Reverse
- Ariadne and Dionysus; in the front, Ariadne lying left on rock, sleeping with arms behind her head, wearing double chiton, seen from front; at her feet, dog lying left, head right; in the middle, Dionysus standing facing, wearing ivy wreath and nebris over shoulder, holding thyrsus in right hand; left hand over the shoulder of a Silenus, standing facing, pointing at Ariadne with right hand; to right, a second Silenus standing facing, extending hands; to left, horned Pan with goat-legs, bouncing, holding a pedum in left hand,right hand on the shoulder of a silen, standing right, resting both hands on a stock. Border of dots.
- Coinage
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- Type
- city
- Persons
- Sitter
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Severus Alexander
- Die
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- Obverse:
- Per_0779_V_B
- Reverse:
- Per_0778_R778
- Material
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Bronze
- Diameter Max
- 41 mm
- Diameter Min
- 41 mm
- Weight
- 28.60 g
- Axis
- 2
- Owner
- Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, DE
- Owner Inventory No.
- 18200746
- Reproduction Owner
- BBAW, Berlin, DE
- Plaster Cast No.
- 779, Löbb Perinthus
- Citation
- Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos(no. 779.1, p. 249, pl. 48, pic. 779/1)Imhoof-Blumer, Nymphen und Chariten auf griechischen Münzen(no. 424, p. 148, pl. 9, pic. 18)Bernhart, Dionysos und seine Familie auf griechischen Münzen: numismatischer Beitrag zur Ikonographie des Dionysos(no. 978, p. 125, pl. 6, pic. 18)
- Cite this record:
- Perinthos CN_3113, in: Corpus Nummorum, http://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3113 [Last downloaded: 2019/12/07]
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