Deultum, Gordian III., 4 unit (CN type 187)
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 187. Obverse: Laureate bust of Gordian III, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield. Reverse: Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath and palm branch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 23–23.8 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.43 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Deultum
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gordian III.
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Gordian III, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield.
- Reverse type
- Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath and palm branch.
- Obverse legend
- GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
- Reverse legend
- COL FL PAC DEVLT
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/187
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 187
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. 120, nr. 376
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 366, nr. 1317, pl. 89, pic. 1317
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 236, nr. 2866
Research required
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