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Masembria 51609

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original – Photographer: Lutz-Jürgen Lübke (Lübke & Wiedemann)

Emperor
  • Gordian III
  • Tranquillina
Date
  • 241 - 244 AD
Mint
  • Mesembria
Provinz
  • Thrace
Obverse
  • Design Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
  • Legend ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Reverse
  • Design Turreted Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
  • Legend ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Literature
  • Karayotov
  • Varbanov
Reference
  • Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 412-414, nr. 138-145, pl. 138, pic. 138-145 ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 353, nr. 4213-4216 ❐
Weight
  • 12,67

Projekt finansowany przez Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego w ramach programu NAUKA DLA SPOŁECZEŃSTWA,
nr projektu: NdS/549035/2022/2022.