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cn coin 5875

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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 // ΤΡΑ*ΝΚ*VΛΛΙ/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 ΟVΛΠΙΑΝWΝ Α-ΓΧ-ΙΑΛΕ*WΝ*
Design
Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent held in right arm from patera in outstretched left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
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Material
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
9.26 g
Axis
7
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18246383

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. 286, nr. 666.3 

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. 286, nr. 666.3

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. 1165

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 696-698, nr. 321-331, pl. 163-164

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cn coin 5875, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5875 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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