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cn coin 2630

Connected to Type

CN Type 4704 🔍

Mint
Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Anc_617-0_V 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ · Κ · Μ · ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Anc_617-0_R 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑΝ-ΩΝ - ΑΓ-ΧΙΑ//ΛΕΩΝ
Design
Nike advancing right, head left, with spread wings and fluttering chiton, holding in both hands transverse to left trophy, left. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
35 mm
Owner

Arolsen, Bad Arolsen, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 617, Arolsen Anchialos Gord. III (Nike)

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 272, nr. 617, pl. VIII, I  ❐

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 272, nr. 617, pl. VIII, I ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 59, nr. 646 ❐

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. 1104 ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 622, nr. 1, pl. 126 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235977 ❐

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cn coin 2630, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2630 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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