cn type 16012

Mint

Markianopolis 🔍

Region: Moesia inferior

Date

238–241 AD

Obverse

Legend

Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ

Design

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

Legend

VΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ

Design

Nude youth (Dioscur) standing facing, head right, holding a spear in right hand and reigns in left hand; behind him, a horse standing right, right hoof raised.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Tullius Menophilus 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

26 mm (1x)

Average Weight

10.59 g (1x)

Citation

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. 1421 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1421 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 16012, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/16012 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]