cn type 1647
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cn type 1647

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

241-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing left, wearing boots, holding cantharus and thyrsus.
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Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍  

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 26.1 mm / Min: 25 mm
Average Weight
10.83 g (2x)
Axes
1 (2x)
Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 408, nr. 89 

editions

cn.mesembria.1_ed.239  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 1647, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1647 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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