cn type 6685

Mint

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

Tetrastyle temple on crepidoma; within a goddess (Homonoia or Tyche) enthroned left, holding uncertain object and cornucopia; on the pediment, shield.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 27.5 mm / Min: 24 mm

Average Weight

9.78 g (5x)

Axes

7 (2x) 8 (1x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 208, 212-213, nr. 533, 553 (Tyche Poleos) ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 317, 324, nr. 3853-3854, 3955 (Homonoia) ❐

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cn type 6685, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6685 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]