cn coin 7975

Connected to Type

CN Type 215 🔍

Mint

Mesembria 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΕϹΑΜ-Β-ΡΙΑΝΩΝ

Design

Serapis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding drapery and long sceptre in left hand; holding sceptre beside his body.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

26 mm

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Imh. Mesembria Phil. ...

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 349, nr. 4174 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 404, nr. 34, pl. 104, pic. 34 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 349, nr. 4174 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 404, nr. 34, pl. 134, pic. 34 ❐

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cn coin 7975, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7975 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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