cn coin 6775
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cn coin 6775

Connected to Type

CN Type 6637 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ-Τ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
City gate with arched half-open door, flanked by two towers; above, gallery of five arches.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
13.39 g
Axis
7
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18249349

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke - Vorbesitzer Löbbecke

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 206, nr. 522.1, pl. 50 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 309-310, 320, nr. 3755-3761, 3904

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 202, 206, 208-209, 221, 225, 226, 233, nr. 499, 522, 535, 536, 597-598, 615, 623, 656

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. 695 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/695) 

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. 695

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 309-310, 320, nr. 3757-3761, 3904

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cn coin 6775, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6775 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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