cn type 6672
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cn type 6672

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
City gate with three doors, flanked by two towers.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 25 mm
Average Weight
9.37 g (1x)
Public Commentary

Möglicherweise gibt es eine Variante mit Artemis-Darstellung auf dem Relief. Cf. Jurukova Nr. 520.

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 206, nr. 520-521 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 309, nr. 3755-3756

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cn type 6672, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6672 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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