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cn coin 7422

Connected to Type
CN Type 6715 🔍
Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
238-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Had_0638_V270 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of youthful Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0640_R614 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ-ΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles standing facing, head right, lion skin over shoulder, holding club with right hand over shoulder; drawing out Cerberus on a leash.
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Persons
Sitter
Gordian III. 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
9.76 g
Owner
Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Owner Inventory No.: 2525
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 640.2 Sofia Hopel Gordian
Citation
Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 230, nr. 640.2 
Literature
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 329, nr. 4010  
Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 230, nr. 640  
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 329, nr. 4010  
Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 577  
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cn coin 7422, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7422 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/09]
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