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cn coin 2585

Connected to Type

CN Type 2462 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0445_V_C 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV · Κ ⠁ ⠁Λ ⠁ ⠁ϹЄΠ - ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0446_R446 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕ-ΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩΝ
Design
Nude Hermes seated left on rock, holding caduceus in right hand, left resting on rock.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25 mm
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 446, БМ 6

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 168, nr. 446-1, pl. 25  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 151, nr. 26  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 168, nr. 442, pl. 25 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 28, nr. 159 ❐

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cn coin 2585, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2585 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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