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cn coin 42969

Connected to Type

CN Type 18310 🔍

Mint
Miletoupolis 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓΟV
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΤΡΑ ΑVΡ ЄΡΜΟV ΜЄΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
emperor (Gordian III) on horseback riding r., attacking lion
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Strategos: Aur. Hermes 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
47.5 mm
Owner

Prowe, Moskau, ru

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Prowe_1247

Literature

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 nr. 83 ❐

Schwertheim et al., Die Inschriften von Kyzikos und Umgebung. 2: Miletupolis. Inschriften und Denkmäler, Bonn 1983 p. 86, nr. 71 ❐

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cn coin 42969, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_42969 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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