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cn coin 57216

Connected to Type

CN Type 6717 🔍

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
Labour of Heracles: Nude Heracles standing right, raising club to strike Hydra.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27.6 mm
Weight
8.54 g
Axis
7
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 2022.14.130

Provenience: SHH 4988

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 230, nr. 641 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 313, nr. 3800 ❐

Web Reference: http://www.hourmo.eu/24_Thrace/Hadrianopolis/4988_Hadrianopolis_Gordian_III_AE.html ❐

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cn coin 57216, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_57216 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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