cn type 4799

Mint

Anchialos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

241-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ ϹΑΒ // ΤΡΑ*ΝΚ*VΛ/ΛΙΝΑ

Design

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

Legend

ΟVΛΠΙΑ*ΝΩΝ* - ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕ*ΩΝ*

Design

Nemesis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding a short cubit-rule in right hand, cornucopia in left arm; at her feet, left, wheel.
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Persons

Sitter

Tranquillina 🔍 ❐

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

5 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 27 mm / Min: 24.2 mm

Average Weight

11.44 g (2x)

Axes

6 (2x)

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. 287, nr. 669, pl. 8, pic. 26  ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 726, nr. 544-549, pl. 178  ❐

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. 1168  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1168  ❐

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cn type 4799, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4799 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/05]

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