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cn type 22487

Mint
Markianopolis 🔍
Region: Moesia inferior
Date
238-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and of Serapis, draped and wearing kalathos, left.
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Reverse
Legend
VΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo standing facing, head right, holding bow in left hand; at his feet, left, drapery set on quiver; right, stump of tree entwined by serpent.
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Symbol
Ε (position: on the left)
Persons
Sitter
Gordian III. 🔍
Legatus Augusti pro praetore
Tullius Menophilus 🔍
Metrology
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 28.2 mm / Min: 26.3 mm
Average Weight
14.37 g (1x)
Citation
Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 1130 
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. 1333 
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. 1335 
Literature
Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1333  
Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1335  
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cn type 22487, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22487 [Last downloaded: 2024/11/04]
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