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cn type 6601

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
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo standing left, holding arrow and laurel-branch; resting on tripod entwined by serpent.
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Persons
Sitter
Gordian III. 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
26 mm (2x)
Average Weight
9.45 g (2x)
Citation
Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 198, nr. 475 
Literature
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 326, nr. 3977  
Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/674  
Cite this record:
cn type 6601, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6601 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/10]
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