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Triassaria - Gordianus III ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛEΙΤΩΝ
| Issuer | Hadrianopolis |
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| Year | 238-244 |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Obverse description | Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Gordian III facing right, portrayed as a youthful effigy with short-cropped hair beneath the radiate crown. The paludamentum is fastened at the shoulder, and the cuirass is rendered with fine detail. A circular Greek legend surrounds the bust within the coin's border. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Standing figure of Ares (or a military deity), depicted in full facing stance, clad in helmet and military garb, with head turned slightly. The figure extends one arm outward and holds a spear or sceptre vertically in the other hand; military trophies or captured arms are arranged at the base. The Greek civic legend of the issuing city encircles the design within a raised border. |
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