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cn coin 6359

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CN Type 6536 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0442_V227 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ - ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0445_R432 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝ-Ο-ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Athena standing facing, head right, wearing long garment and helmet; holding unidentified object in left hand and spear in right hand; on ground to left, shield. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
15.16 g
Axis
8
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 2230

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 445.2 Sofia 2230 30 mm

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 193, nr. 445.2 

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 2696 

Gerassimov, Unedierte Münzen von Hadrianopolis in Thrakien 6, 1933 nr. 93 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 308, nr. 3742

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 193, nr. 445

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 308, nr. 3742

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cn coin 6359, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6359 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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