cn type 6569
cn type 6569-0
cn type 6569-1
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Mint
Hoard
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cn type 6569

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

238-244 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Selene advancing left, head right, crescent at shoulders, holding torch in both hands.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26.4 mm / Min: 25 mm
Average Weight
9.08 g (3x)
Axes
1 (2x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 196, nr. 463  ❐

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. 677  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/677 ❐

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cn type 6569, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6569 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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