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Masembria 9293

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source: https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/search/coins

source: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8586994j

Emperor
  • Gordian III
  • Tranquillina
Date
  • 241 - 244 AD
Mint
  • Mesembria
Provinz
  • Thrace
Denomination
  • AE25
Obverse
  • Symbol Gordian III, Tranquillina
  • 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 // ΤΡΑΚVΛ/ΛΙΝΑ
Reverse
  • Symbol Asklepios
  • Design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand. Border of dots.
  • Legend ΜΕϹΑΜΒ-ΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Literature
  • Karayotov
  • Varbanov
Reference
  • Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 406, nr. 68-70, pl. 135, pic. 60-70 ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 350, nr. 4182 ❐ Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 406, nr. 60-70, pl. 135, pic. 60-70 (Karayotov Nr. 71 is uncertain.) ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 350, nr. 4182 ❐
Diameter
  • 25
Weight
  • 9,75

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