cn type 22799

Mint

Istros 🔍

Region: Moesia inferior

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΙΝΑ ΑVΓΟ

Design

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

Legend

ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ

Design

Bearded god with kalathos (Theos Megas, Mitra, Serapis) on horse pacing right; flaming altar under the horse's right foreleg; behind, bird on pointed staff.
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Symbol

Ε (position: on the right)

Persons

Sitter: Tranquillina 🔍

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 29.1 mm / Min: 26 mm

Average Weight

12.43 g (5x)

Axes

1 (1x) 6 (1x) 7 (2x)

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. 1821 (belongs actually to Type 1821A) ❐

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 525-526 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1821A ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 22799, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/22799 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]