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cn coin 25614

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CN Type 22799 🔍

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Istros 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΙΝΑ ΑVΓΟ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Legend
ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ
Design
Bearded god with kalathos (Theos Megas, Mitra, Serapis) on horse pacing right; flaming altar under the horse's right foreleg; behind, bird on pointed staff.
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Symbol
Ε (position: on the right)
Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
15.29 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 41831313

Provenience: Fonds général.517

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/159974/

Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 178, nr. 524 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values I, 2005 p. 108, nr. 688 ❐

Mairat and Spoerri Butcher, RPC VII 2: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 2: From Gordian I to Gordian III (AD 238–244): all provinces except Asia. print and online, London 2022 nr. 1821 (belongs actually to Type 1821A)  ❐

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 525-526 ❐

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cn coin 25614, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_25614 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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