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cn coin 13171

Connected to Type

CN Type 3137 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕVΗ · ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟᛈ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ - Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Serapis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre in his left hand, his raising right arm over lighted altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
40 mm
Weight
30.53 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Provenience: Fonds général 1226

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 241, nr. 783, pl. 48  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 411, nr. 320  ❐

Drexler, Der Cultus der aegyptischen Gottheiten in den Donauländern, Leipzig 1890 p. 109, nr. 1 cβ  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 341, nr. 783 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 61, nr. 442 ❐

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cn coin 13171, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_13171 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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