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cn coin 3917

Connected to Type

CN Type 3056 🔍

Mint
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Per_0736_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕV - ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟᛈ ΑV
Design
Radiate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Per_0737z_R737z 🔍
Design
Nude Triptolemos standing in biga, right, drawn by two winged serpents, heads up, wearing fluttering chlamys, holding seeds in chlamys with left hand, sowing with right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 35.6 mm / Min: 33.7 mm
Axis
12
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 994?

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 737z, Paris 994?

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 231, nr. 737 ❐

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 231, nr. 737, pl. 45 ❐

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cn coin 3917, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3917 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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