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cn coin 7190

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CN Type 237 🔍

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ ϹΕΒ // ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΛ/ΙΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΕϹ-ΑΜΒΡ-ΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 27 mm / Min: 26 mm
Weight
13.21 g
Axis
6
Owner

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Münzkabinett, Dresden, de

Owner Inventory No.: AAC2867

Public Commentary

Revers-Bild teilweise auch als Tyche gedeutet. Meines Erachtens aber Homonoio und derselbe Typ.

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 nr. 16

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 351, nr. 4198

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 408, nr. 90-93, pl. 136, pic. 90-93

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 408, nr. 90-93, pl. 136, pic. 90-93

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cn coin 7190, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7190 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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