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cn coin 57172

Connected to Type

CN Type 6569 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Selene advancing left, head right, crescent at shoulders, holding torch in both hands.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
24.9 mm
Weight
7.57 g
Axis
1
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 2022.14.85

Provenience: SHH 2728; (20.09.2007)

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 196, nr. 463 ❐

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. 677 ❐

Web Reference: http://www.hourmo.eu/24_Thrace/Hadrianopolis/2728_Hadrianopolis_Gordian_III_AE.html ❐

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cn coin 57172, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_57172 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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