cn type 414

Edition

cn.mesembria.1_ed.215

Mint

Mesembria 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Design

Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ

Design

Artemis and Serapis; to left, Artemis, raising right arm, holding bow in left hand, standing next to a tree; at her feet stag; to right, Serapis, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding sceptre in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 402, nr. 27 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 349, nr. 4169 ❐

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