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cn coin 2659

Connected to Type

CN Type 2495 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0481_V_D 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥ · Κ ⠁ Λ ⠁ ϹЄΠΤΙ - ϹЄΥΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0481_R481 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠЄΡΙΝ-ΘΙΩΝ - Ν-ЄΩΚΟΡ-ΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Septimius Severus) in military attire standing facing, head left, wearing cuirass and boots, holding patera over lighted and garlanded altar in outstretched right hand, left resting on long sceptre; behind him Nike standing facing, head left, wearing long garment, crowning emperor with laurel wreath in right hand, holding palm branch in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
12.29 g
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/G772

Provenience: früher Bad Arolsen

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 481, Bern 772

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 176, nr. 481, pl. 27, pic. 481  ❐

Lederer, Neue Beiträge zur antiken Münzkunde 30, 1943 p. 29, nr. 17, pl. 1  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 176, nr. 481, pl. 27 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 30, nr. 179 ❐

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cn coin 2659, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2659 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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