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cn coin 40722

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Tomis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, left, seen from front, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; gorgoneion on breastplate; right hand raised, holding globe in the left hand.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟV ΤΟΜΕΩϹ
Design
Emperor (Gordian) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding spear in right hand; in front, captive.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
35 mm
Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Literature

Pick and Regling, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. 2. Halbbd., Abt. 1: Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. Die Münzen von Odessos und Tomis ; mit einer Ergänzungstafel, Berlin 1910 nr. 3366 ❐

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. 1676 ❐

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cn coin 40722, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_40722 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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