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cn coin 2801

Connected to Type

CN Type 2538 🔍

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_0525_R525 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΙ-Α ΠЄΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ // ΝЄΩΚΟΡ/ΩΝ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles advancing right, in raised right hand club, over left arm lion skin; floating two cattle, leaping left, the rear looking backwards. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

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

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

Owner Inventory No.: 932

Provenience: Fonds général 1130

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 525, Paris 932

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 184, nr. 525.1  ❐

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. 404, nr. 274  ❐

Bräuer, Die Heraklestatuen auf antiken Münzen 28, 1910 p. 80  ❐

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 184, nr. 525, pl. 30 ❐

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cn coin 2801, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2801 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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