cn type 21847

Mint

Tomis 🔍

Region: Moesia inferior

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΙΝΑ

Design

Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟV ΤΟΜΕΩϹ

Design

Serapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre in left hand.
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Symbol

Δ (position: on the left) C (position: on the right)

Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 27.3 mm / Min: 26.5 mm

Average Weight

13.32 g (3x)

Axes

1 (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. 1709 ❐

Pick and Regling, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. 2. Halbbd., Abt. 1: Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. Die Münzen von Odessos und Tomis ; mit einer Ergänzungstafel, Berlin 1910 nr. 3514 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1709 ❐

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cn type 21847, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21847 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]