cn type 6562
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cn type 6562

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩ(Ν)
Design
Emperor (Gordian) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding spear in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
30 mm (1x)
Average Weight
16.33 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 195, nr. 461 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 311, nr. 3784

Cite this record:

cn type 6562, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6562 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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