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cn type 6528

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
238-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of youthful Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing facing holding lion skin and club in left arm; at his feet, a hind suckling the infant Telephos; all sourrounded by a double circle with the labours of Heracles within twelve sections.
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Persons
Sitter
Gordian III. 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 38 mm / Min: 34 mm
Axes
8 (1x)
Citation
Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 192, nr. 440 
Literature
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 313, nr. 3797  
Cite this record:
cn type 6528, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6528 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/16]
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