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cn coin 56045

Connected to Type

CN Type 18314 🔍

Mint
Miletoupolis 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓΟ
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield; gorgoneion on shield.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΤΡ ΑVΡ ЄΡΜΟV ΜЄΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25.2 mm
Weight
8.51 g
Axis
6
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.732

Provenience: Righetti

Citation

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 732, pl. 50  ❐

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 nr. 86/1  ❐

Literature

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 732, pl. 50 ❐

Spoerri Butcher et al., RPC VII 1: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 1: De Gordien Ier à Gordien III (238-244 après J.-C.). Province d'Asie, London : Paris 2006 nr. 86 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/90302 ❐

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