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ID:     591699
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     THRACE
City:     Perinthus
Issuer:     In alliance with Philadelphia in Lydia. Septimius Severus
Date Ruled:     AD 193 - 211
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Medallion
Date Struck:     AD 193-211
Diameter:     41 mm
Weight:     43.63 g
Obverse Legend:     AV K Λ CEΠTI CEVEPOC ΠE
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     ΦΙΛΑΔΣΛΦΣΙΑ ΠΣΡΙΝ[ΘΙΩΝ], NEΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Herakles and the apples of the Hesperides: Herakles standing left, head right, holding lion's skin draped over left arm, holding apples in left hand and resting club on ground with right; behind, tree around the trunk of which, the coiled body of the serpent Ladon dead, and a Hesperide
Primary Reference:     SchÖnert, Perinthos 526, 2
Reference2:     SNG Cop -
Reference3:     SNG Fitzwilliam -
Reference4:     Imhoof-Blumer -; Mionnet -; Voegtli 7i, 13m (same reverse die); Cornell 94 (this coin); see Mabbot Collection (Shulman, 6-11 June 1969), lot 492 and Lanz Auktion 58 (21 November 1991), lot 685 for two specimens from the same dies; BMC Thrace, etc -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=16407
Grade:     -; Imhoof-Blumer -; Mionnet -; Voegtli 7i, 13m (same reverse die); Cornell 94 (this coin); see Mabbot Collection (Shulman, 6-11 June 1969), lot 492 and Lanz Auktion 58 (21 November 1991), lot 685 for two specimens struck from the same dies
Notes:     Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1699 Good Fine, dark brown patina, some corrosion