cn type 6635

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

ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ

Design

Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.
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Persons

Sitter: Gordian III. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 27 mm / Min: 24 mm

Average Weight

9.49 g (14x)

Axes

1 (2x) 6 (2x) 7 (7x) 8 (1x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 203, 204, 213, 216, 219, 227-228, 233, 234, nr. 495, 509-510, 554, 571, 588, 628-629, 653-654, 658 ❐

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. 752-753 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 318, 325, 333, nr. 3865-3869, 3964-3965, 4079 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/752 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/753 ❐

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cn type 6635, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6635 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]