cn type 4784

Mint

Anchialos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

241-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ *ΑV*Γ ϹЄΒ // ΤΡΑΝΚVΛ/ΛΕΙΝΑ

Design

Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, seen from behind, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
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Reverse

Legend

ΟVΛΠΙΑ*ΝWΝ* Α-Γ-ΧΙΑΛΕW//Ν

Design

Zeus enthroned left, naked to waist, holding patera in right hand, left resting on sceptre. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter

Tranquillina 🔍 ❐

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

26 mm (1x)

Average Weight

10.54 g (1x)

Axes

2 (1x)

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 281, nr. 647.1, pl. 8, pic. 16  ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 656, nr. 20-21, pl. 143  ❐

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. 1193  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1193  ❐

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cn type 4784, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4784 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/14]

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