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cn coin 9295

Connected to Type

CN Type 427 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ ϹΕΒ // ΤΡΑΚVΛ/ΛΙΝΑ
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 ΜΕϹΑΜΒ-Ρ-ΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Homonoia enthroned 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
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
10.32 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: L 2114

Provenience: Fonds général 866

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 352, nr. 4202 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 410, nr. 116-117, pl. 137, pic. 116-117 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 352, nr. 4202 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 410, nr. 116-117, pl. 137, pic. 116-117 ❐

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cn coin 9295, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9295 [Last downloaded: 2026/06/06]

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