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cn type 434

Edition
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Mint
Mesembria 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
241-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Design
Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Tetrastyle temple on crepidoma; within Asclepius standing left, holding serpent-staff; on the pediment, shield.
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Persons
Sitter
Tranquillina 🔍
Sitter
Gordian III. 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
25 mm (1x)
Average Weight
11.41 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation
Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 416, nr. 164-166, pl. 140, pic. 164-166 
Literature
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 352, nr. 4212  
editions
cn.mesembria.1_ed.242 🔍
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cn type 434, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/434 [Last downloaded: 2024/09/20]
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