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cn coin 43571

Connected to Type

CN Type 18292 🔍

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ Π ΡΥΝΔΑ
Design
Façade of a tetrastyle temple; within Apollo standing right, leaning on column and his r. hand with arrow raised backwards.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
37 mm
Weight
25.53 g
Axis
1
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1859,1219.45

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 488, Gordian, c.13, 29, II.16

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 13, nr. 29, pl. II, pic. 16  ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 97, nr. 306/1  ❐

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. 66/1  ❐

Literature

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 97, nr. 306 ❐

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. 66 ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 13, nr. 29 ❐

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