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cn type 16037

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Region: Thrace  

Date

238–244 AD

Obverse
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ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, left, seen from front, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; gorgoneion on breastplate; right hand raised, holding globe in the left hand.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Radiate emperor (Gordian) in military attire standing left, holding spear and sphere, from which a Nike with wreath and palm branch floats towards him.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 35 mm / Min: 32 mm
Average Weight
20.43 g (1x)
Axes
12 (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. 1495  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1495 ❐

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cn type 16037, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/16037 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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