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cn type 14472

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

238–244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Athena standing left, holding patera and spear; behind her, shield.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
23.1 mm (1x)
Average Weight
7.33 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Mairat and Spoerri Butcher, RPC VII 2: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 2: From Gordian I to Gordian III (AD 238–244): all provinces except Asia. print and online, London 2022 nr. 645  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/645 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.538  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 14472, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/14472 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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