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cn coin 6766

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CN Type 6606 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ-Ο-ΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Radiate Helios standing facing, head left, raising right arm, holding a whip in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
6.84 g
Axis
7
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18249225

Provenience: 1873 Fox - Vorbesitzer Northwick

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 172, nr. 29 

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 204-205, nr. 511.10 

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 198-199, 204-205, nr. 479, 511

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 312, nr. 3792-3793

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 574

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cn coin 6766, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6766 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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