cn type 6562

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.

Reverse

Legend

ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩ(Ν)

Design

Emperor (Gordian) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding spear in right hand.

Persons

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

5 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

30 mm (1x)

Average Weight

16.33 g (1x)

Axes

7 (1x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 195, nr. 461 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 311, nr. 3784 ❐

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cn type 6562, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6562 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/31]

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