Anchialos, Gordian III., Double unit (CN type 15031)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
241–244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceDouble unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Gordian III. dated 241–244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 15031. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right. Reverse: Nude Apollo standing left, holding patera and laurel-branch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded diameter
- 21 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.87 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gordian III.
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude Apollo standing left, holding patera and laurel-branch.
- Obverse legend
- ϹΑΒΙΝ ΤΡΑΝΚVΛΛΙΝΑ ΑVΓ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/15031
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 15031
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. 752, nr. 24, pl. 191
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1206
- external concordanceRPC VII.2, 1206
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution