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cn coin 37917

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CN Type 12821 🔍

Mint
Dionysopolis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑΝΤW ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ ΑVΓ // ΑVΤ Κ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and of Serapis, draped and wearing kalathos, left.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΔΙΟΝVᛈΟΠ-ΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and cornucopia in left arm.
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Symbol
Ε (position: on the left)
Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28 mm
Weight
12.15 g
Axis
12
Owner

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, tr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 60 - 40/34 - 91

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 4, nr. 3, pl. 1  ❐

Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 400 ❐

Tachev, Yanislav, The Coinage of Dionysopolis IV century BC - III century AD, Sofia 2020 p. 580-582, nr. 147-163, pl. 47-48 ❐

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