Deultum, Gordian III., bronze (CN type 22507)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
238-244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Gordian III. dated 238-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22507. Obverse: Radiate bust of Gordian III, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Hercules standing facing, head right, placing crown on his head, holding club and lion skin in left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 23.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.59 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
- Hercules standing facing, head right, placing crown on his head, holding club and lion skin in left hand.
- Obverse legend
- IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
- Reverse legend
- COL FL P-AC DEVLT
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22507
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22507
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. 922
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 267, pl. 18
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution