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cn coin 5503

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_0737_R737 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡ-Ι-ΝΘΙW-Ν // ΔΙᛈ ΝΕWΚΟ/ΡWΝ
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
34 mm
Weight
18.43 g
Axis
7
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Provenience: SHH 4185; Busso Peus 403 (27.04.2011) 546

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 64, nr. 466, pic. 466 ❐

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

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

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cn coin 5503, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5503 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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