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cn coin 5877

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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 ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ ϹΑΒ // ΤΡΑ*ΝΚ*VΛ/ΛΙΝΑ
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 ΟVΛΠΙΑ*ΝΩΝ* - ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕ*ΩΝ*
Design
Nemesis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding a short cubit-rule in right hand, cornucopia in left arm; at her feet, left, wheel.
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Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
12.00 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18246386

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. 287, nr. 669, pl. 8, pic. 26 

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. 287, nr. 669, pl. 8, pic. 26

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 726, nr. 544-549, pl. 178

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. 1168

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cn coin 5877, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5877 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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