Deultum, Gordian III., 4 unit (CN type 1114)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
238-244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Gordian III. dated 238-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1114. Obverse: Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Nude Heracles standing facing, right hand on his head, holding club and lion skin in left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 23 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.49 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Deultum
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gordian III.
Design
- Obverse type
- Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Nude Heracles standing facing, right hand on his head, holding club and lion skin in left hand.
- Obverse legend
- IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
- Reverse legend
- COL FL PAC DEVLT
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1114
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1114
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 332, nr. 1048-1050, pl. 72, pic. 1048-1050
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 114, nr. 335
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 225, nr. 2661
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