cn type 6690

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

Cybele reclining left on lion jumping right, wearing kalathos, holding tympanum and sceptre; in background, dancing corybant, holding shield and torch.
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Persons

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 29 mm / Min: 26 mm

Average Weight

10.71 g (4x)

Axes

7 (2x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 215-216, nr. 570  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 327, nr. 3797-3799  ❐

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cn type 6690, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6690 [Last downloaded: 2024/12/10]

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