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cn coin 2796

Connected to Type

CN Type 2535 🔍

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_0521_R521 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΙΑ ⠁ Π-ЄΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΝЄ//ΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles advancing right, lion skin over left shoulder, carying the Erymanthian Boar over left shoulder; at right, Eurystheus standing left in a pithos, begging with raised arms. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
41 mm
Weight
29.85 g
Owner

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Prowe

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 521, Egger, Prowe 1914, 6.290

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 183, nr. 521.3  ❐

Brüder Egger, Sammlung des Herrn Theodor Prowe Moskau und aus anderem Besitz. Auktions-Katalog 46, Wien 1914 nr. 290, pl. 6  ❐

Hirsch, Auktionskatalog (u.a. Dubletten des Berliner Münzkabinetts aus der Sammlung Löbbecke) 26, München 1910 pl. 8, pic. 135  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 183, nr. 521, pl. 29-30 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 32, nr. 201 ❐

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cn coin 2796, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2796 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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