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cn coin 5318

Connected to Type

CN Type 6533 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0442_V227 🔍
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
Die
Had_0442_R429 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔ-ΡΙΑΝΟ-ΠΟ-//ΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Demeter in biga of two winged serpents galloping right, holding long torches in each hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
31 mm
Weight
13.45 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 2666

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 442, Sofia 2666

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 192, nr. 442.1, pl. VLIII, pic. 442  ❐

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 2702  ❐

Gerasimov, Antični i srednovekovni moneti v Bǎlgarija, Sofija 1975 nr. 97  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 310, nr. 3770 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 192, 195, nr. 442, 458 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 310, nr. 3770 ❐

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cn coin 5318, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5318 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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