cn coin 3995

Connected to Type

CN Type 3143 🔍

Darphane
Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Tipoloji

Tarih

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Ön Yüz
Damga
Per_0784_V_D 🔍
Lejand
Lejand obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕV · ΑΛΕ-ΞΑΝΔΡΟᛈ Α*VΓ*
Tasvir
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front, wearing cuirass; with aegis on left shoulder; gorgoneion on breastplate.
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Arka Yüz
Damga
Per_0788_R788 🔍
Lejand
Lejand reverse ΠΕΡΙΝ-ΘΙ*WΝ* / Β ΝΕ-WΚΟ/ΡWΝ - Ι*WΝWΝ*
Tasvir
Zeus within zodiac; in the middle, Zeus seated facing, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle to left, head right, with half spread wings; to upper left, Helios standing in quadriga, right, raising right arm; above, crescent; to upper right, Selene standing in biga towed by two bulls, left, holding torch in raised right hand; above, star; below, reclining figures of Gaia to right, holding cornucopia in right arm and a branch in left hand, and of Thalassa to left, wearing crab claws as headdress, holding ruder in left arm; prora at her feet; all within a double circle divided into twelve compartments containing the signs of the zodiac.
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Kişiler

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Birim
Medallion 🔍
Malzeme
Çap
Çap maks.: 41 mm / Çap min.: 40 mm
Ağırlık
37.25 g
Sahibi

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Alçı Kalıp no.: 788, London 74

Atıf

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 242, nr. 788, pl. 49, pic. 788 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 157, nr. 58 

Svoronos, Sur la signification des types monétaires des anciens 18, 1894 p. 104, nr. 3 

Pick, Thrakische Münzbilder, 1898 p. 142, pl. 10, pic. 9 

Imhoof-Blumer, Fluss- und Meergötter auf griechischen und römischen Münzen: Personifikationen der Gewässer 23, 1924 p. 401, nr. 556, pl. 17, pic. 16 

Cook, Zeus: a study in ancient religion, Cambridge 1914 p. 752, nr. 552 

Kaynakça

Schönert, Die Münzprägung von Perinthos, Berlin 1965 p. 242, nr. 788

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 65, nr. 476

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cn coin 3995, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3995 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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