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cn coin 26818

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CN Type 4792 🔍

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ *ΑV*Γ // ᛈΕΒ ΤΡΑΝ/ΚVΛΛΙ/ΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
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Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑΝ*WΝ* - ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕ*WΝ*
Design
Athena standing facing, head left, wearing long garment and helmet; holding patera in outstretched right hand and inverted spear in left arm; at her feet, shield placed on ground.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

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Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: ANCHIA_2L_20_047

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. 284, nr. 658.2 

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. 284, nr. 658,1

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 680-682, nr. 210-216, pl. 155-156

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. 1139

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cn coin 26818, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_26818 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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