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cn type 6691

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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
Tetrastyle temple on crepidoma; within Nike, holding palm branch in left hand; on the pediment, shield and spear.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
26 mm (1x)
Average Weight
9.81 g (2x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 216, nr. 574 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 317, nr. 3855

Cite this record:

cn type 6691, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6691 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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