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cn coin 28817

Connected to Type

CN Type 6534 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ - ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔ-ΡΙΑΝΟΠΟ-Λ-ΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding laurel-branch in right hand and in left arm lyre which rests on tripod; tripod entwined by serpent. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
15.62 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung > Auction 122, 10. März 2003, Lot-Nr. 1717.

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 192-193, nr. 443 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 306, nr. 3712 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 192-193, nr. 443 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 306, nr. 3712 ❐

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cn coin 28817, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28817 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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