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cn type 5241

Edition
cn.byzantium.1_ed.540
Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠΙ ΑVΡ ΔΙΟΝVϹΙΟV Τ Β Κ ΑΛЄΖΑΝΔΡΑϹ ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Dolphin swimming right between two tunnies.
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Persons

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Dionysios 🔍

Magistrate: P. Alexandra 🔍

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25 mm (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 180, nr. 1986  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 180, nr. 1968 ❐

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 3417 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/644 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.540  🔍

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cn type 5241, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.byzantium.1_ed.540 [Last downloaded: 2026/05/09]

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