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cn coin 2794

Connected to Type

CN Type 2534 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0520_V_C 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV · Κ · Λ · ϹЄΠΤΙ - ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0520_R520 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΦΙΛΑ-ΔΕΛΦΕΙΑ - ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ // ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ/Ν
Design
Nude youthful Heracles standing left, wearing lion skin over right shoulder, grasping with left hand Hydra by her left arm, standing facing in front of him, head right; about to strike with club in right hand over her head. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

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

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

Owner Inventory No.: 931

Provenience: Fonds général 1129; Ex coll. Pellerin

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 520, Paris Perinth 931 M 11.403,273

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 183, nr. 520.2, pl. 30, pic. 520/2  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 182-183, nr. 520, pl. 30 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 32, nr. 200 ❐

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cn coin 2794, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2794 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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