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cn coin 53487

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is in the fogeries collection in the Berlin Coin Cabinet

Mint
Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and draped bust of Tranquillina, wearing diadem; facing each other.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟVΛΠΙΑΝWΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕWΝ
Design
Nemesis-Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cubit-rule; at her feet, wheel.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26.2 mm
Weight
15.36 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18304434

Provenience: Sambon 1910

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 286, nr. 667  (on the original coin)  ❐

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 286, nr. 667.1 ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 724, nr. 529-538, pl. 177 ❐

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. 1174 ❐

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cn coin 53487, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_53487 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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