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cn coin 56406

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CN Type 15015 🔍

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ* ϹΕΒ // ΤΡΑΝΚVΛ/ΛΕΙΝΑ
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 ΟVΛΠΙΑΝWΝ - ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕWΝ
Design
Tyche enthroned left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

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

commerce / im Handel, ,

Provenience: Naumann 85 (05.01.2020) 231

Literature

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 706, nr. 396-400, pl. 168 ❐

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. 1190 ❐

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cn coin 56406, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56406 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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