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cn coin 55381

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CN Type 16012 🔍

Mint
Markianopolis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

238–241 AD

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse VΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude youth (Dioscur) standing facing, head right, holding a spear in right hand and reigns in left hand; behind him, a horse standing right, right hoof raised.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Tullius Menophilus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
10.59 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Provenience: Felzmann 156 (28.06.2016) 204; Lanz 78 (25.11.1996) 842

Citation

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. 1421/2  ❐

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. 1421 ❐

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cn coin 55381, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_55381 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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