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cn coin 56246

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CN Type 22470 🔍

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑ*ΝΚ*VΛΛΙΝΑ
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
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Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Design
Tyche standing left, head right, holding cornucopia and rudder.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
26.5 mm
Weight
13.12 g
Axis
6
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.254

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. 254 

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. 1191/7 

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. 1191

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 254, pl. 18

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 698-700, nr. 333-361, pl. 164-166

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 676

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/312907

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cn coin 56246, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56246 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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