cn coin 53553

Connected to Type

CN Type 14468 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍

Region: Thrace

Date

238–244 AD

Obverse

Legend

Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ

Design

Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ЄΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΔΙΟΝVϹΙΟV Τ Β Κ Π ΑΛЄΖΑΝΔΡΑϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ

Design

Demeter (Phosphorus) advancing left, holding torch in each hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

6 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

31 mm

Weight

15.31 g

Axis

Owner

Münzkabinett und Antikensammlung der Stadt Winterthur, Winterthur, ch ❐

Provenience: Lanz 24, 25 Apr. 1983, lot 665

Literature

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. 641 ❐

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cn coin 53553, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_53553 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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