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cn coin 26981

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ* ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΛΙΝΑ
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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ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Design
Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

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Owner

Bassarabescu, Bukarest, ro

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: ANCHIA_2L_20_082

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. 288, nr. 675.1 

Literature

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 706-712, nr. 401-444, pl. 168-171

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. 1163

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cn coin 26981, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_26981 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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