Kallatis, Gordian III., bronze (CN type 12823)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
238-244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Kallatis in Moesia inferior under Gordian III. dated 238-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12823. Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent held in right arm from patera in outstretched left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.01 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kallatis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gordian III.
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent held in right arm from patera in outstretched left hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ Γ-ΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ ΑVΓ
- Reverse legend
- ΚΑΛΛΑΤ-ΙΑΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12823
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12823
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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 bibliographynr. 1668
- external concordanceRPC VII.2, 1668
Research required
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