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cn coin 55729

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CN Type 21846 🔍

Mint
Markianopolis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ *ΑVΓ* ϹЄ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΛЄΙΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
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VΠ ΤΕΡΤVΛΙΑΝΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Design
Serapis standing left, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding sceptre in left hand.
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Symbol
Ε (position: on the left)
Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Prosius Tertullianus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28 mm
Weight
10.36 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Provenience: Lanz 82 (24.11.1997) 603

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. 1446 ❐

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 1173-1174 ❐

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cn coin 55729, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_55729 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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