Deultum, Gordian III., 4 unit (CN type 174)
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 174. Obverse: Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Eagle standing on altar, holding a wreath in beak, between two standards.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 22–23 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.3 g (mean of 1 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
- Eagle standing on altar, holding a wreath in beak, between two standards.
- 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/174
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 174
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. 115, nr. 341
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 380, nr. 1416, pl. 96, pic. 1416
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 222, nr. 2570
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution