238 AD - 244 AD

Hadrianopolis   Thracia   Gordianus III
Αδριανούπολις   Θράκη   Γορδιάνος Γ'
AE 26
 SHH 5782

5782 Hadrianopolis Thracia Gordianus III AE

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Provenance
 8.37 g   25.0-26.5 mm   1:00 o'clock   VF   blind countersink + / +
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Gordianus right;
AVT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANΟC AVΓ clockwise around; border of dots.
City gate with open door and three pinnacles flanked by two towers with conical roofs;
AΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ clockwise around; border of dots.
Traces of concentric circles around countersink on reverse.
Юрукова 598; Varbanov 3995
Ex CNG 351E/474, 20.5.2015; ex Dr. George Spradling Collection.