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cn coin 21710

Connected to Type

CN Type 6932 🔍

Mint
Adramyttion 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠΙ Ϲ ΚΛ ΦΗΛЄΙΚΟϹ ΑΔΡΑΜVΤΗΝΩΝ
Design
Demeter standing left, holding torch in right arm; to left, basket with ears of corn and poppies on a high base
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
16.28 g
Axis
6
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 41766304

Provenience: Fonds général.55; Waddington 625

Citation

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 235, nr. 255a  ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 58, nr. 178,1  ❐

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 nr. 58.1  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 71, pl. 5  ❐

Literature

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 nr. 58 ❐

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 234, nr. 255 ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 58, nr. 178 ❐

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