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Anchialus 5849

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Photographer: Lutz-Jürgen Lübke (Lübke & Wiedemann) 

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

source: https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18246350

Emperor
  • Gordian III
Date
  • 238 - 244 AD
Mint
  • Anchialus
Provinz
  • Thrace
Denomination
  • AE27
Obverse
  • Symbol Gordian III
  • Design Radiated bust of Gordian III, right, wearing paludamentum.
  • Legend ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ - ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Reverse
  • Design City gate, flanked by two towers with conical roofs; above, gallery of four arches; surmounted by nude Poseidon advancing right, raising left arm, extending left hand.
  • Legend ΟVΛΠΙ-Α-Ν-ΩΝ ΑΓΧ//ΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Literature
  • Strack and Münzer
  • Tachev
Reference
  • Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 278, nr. 637.1 ❐ Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 638, nr. 66-70, pl. 134 ❐ 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. 1116 ❐ Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/235352
Diameter
  • 27
Weight
  • 12,85

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