cn type 6540

Mint

Hadrianopolis 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

238-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ

Design

Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Design

Heracles seated left on lion walking right, holding cantharus and club.
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Persons

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

5 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

30 mm (1x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 193, nr. 446  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 328, nr. 4007  ❐

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cn type 6540, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6540 [Last downloaded: 2024/09/20]

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