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Triassaria - Gordianus III ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛEΙΤΩΝ
| Bronze | 10.8 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Hadrianopolis (Thracia) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 238-244 |
| Value | Triassarion (0.3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.8 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#294336 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛEΙΤΩΝ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Gordian III, who was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 238 to 244 AD. He was known for his military campaigns against the Sassanid Empire and his efforts to restore the Roman Empire's power and prestige. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and political influences of the time, making it a valuable piece for historians and collectors.
