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cn coin 12079

Connected to Type

CN Type 6645 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ Γ-ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ-ΠΟΛЄΙΤ//ΩΝ
Design
Zeus enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, leaning left on sceptre. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
9.16 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Provenience: Fonds général 674

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 205, 212, 217, nr. 513, 551, 576 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 318, nr. 3870-3873 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 205, 212, 217, nr. 513, 551, 576 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 318, nr. 3870-3873 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 12079, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_12079 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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