cn coin 7140
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cn coin 7140

Connected to Type

CN Type 6598 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0600_V255 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ - ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0600_R582 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ-ΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
10.76 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 2900

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 600 Sofia Hopel Gordian

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 222, nr. 600.1, pl. LVI, pic. 600  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 312-313, nr. 3794-3796 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 198, 222, 223, nr. 473, 600, 606 ❐

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. 710 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 576 ❐

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cn coin 7140, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7140 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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