cn type 6597

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.

Reverse

Legend

ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ

Design

Zeus standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at his feet, eagle.

Persons

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 27 mm / Min: 26 mm

Average Weight

10.37 g (2x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 197, 229, nr. 472, 637  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 331, nr. 3837  ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 6597, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6597 [Last downloaded: 2023/09/22]

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