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cn coin 5865

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

241-244 AD

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Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ *ΑV*Γ // ᛈΕΒ ΤΡΑΝ/ΚVΛΛΙ/ΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, seen from behind, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
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Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑΝ*WΝ* - ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕ*WΝ*
Design
Apollo? standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand and resting his left arm on column.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
13.55 g
Axis
7
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18246369

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 283, nr. 656.1 

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 283, nr. 656.1

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 647, nr. 152-162, pl. 152

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. 1130

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235368

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cn coin 5865, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5865 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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