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cn coin 3115

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
42 mm
Weight
42.60 g
Axis
2
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18200874

Provenience: Bei A. Weyl in Berlin für 75 Mark 90 Pfennig erworben. Zuvor Auktion J. M. Heberle, Köln, vom 22. Oktober 1900 Nr. 170 (Sammlung Schallenberg).

Citation

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 183, nr. 521.1  ❐

Heberle, Sammlung P. J. Schallenberg/Köln 22. Oktober 1900, Köln 1900 nr. 170  ❐

Bräuer, Die Heraklestatuen auf antiken Münzen 28, 1910 p. 56, pl. 2, pic. 17  ❐

Dressel, Erwerbungen des Königlichen Münzcabinets in den Jahren 1898-1900 (antike Münzen), Berlin 1903 p. 33, pl. 1, pic. 16  ❐

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 3115, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3115 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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