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cn coin 5553

Connected to Type

CN Type 3067 🔍

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_0739_R739 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΕΡΙ-ΝΘ-Ι-WΝ // ΔΙᛈ ΝΕWΚΟΡW/Ν
Design
Galley, under full sail, sailing right, in waters; on board, nine rowers and helmsman in front of two standards. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
35.8 mm
Weight
18.26 g
Axis
1
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8937

Provenience: 1847, Sammlung Welzl von Wellenheim

Literature

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 232, nr. 739, pl. 45, pic. 739 ❐

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 232, nr. 739, pl. 45 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 63, nr. 463 ❐

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cn coin 5553, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5553 [Last downloaded: 2026/10/14]

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