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cn coin 56401

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CN Type 15005 🔍

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

241–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ // ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚ/VΛΛΙΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑ*ΝΩ*Ν ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕ*ΩΝ*
Design
Hades-Serapis seated left on throne, wearing kalathos, extending right hand, holding sceptre in left hand; in front, Cerberus.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
12.48 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Provenience: Naumann 82 (06.10.2019) 208

Literature

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 668, nr. 115-118, pl. 149 ❐

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. 1178-1179 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/331954 ❐

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cn coin 56401, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56401 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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