Gordian III, Hadrianopolis - Apollo




Province Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Size (mm) 26
Weight (g) 10.82
Die Axis 0
Tariff 4 assaria
Governor
Ob. Leg. AVT K M ANT ΓO-PΔIANOC AVΓ
Ob. Desc. Laureate and draped bust right
Meaning
Rev. Leg. AΔPIA-NO-ΠO-ΛEITΩN
Rev. Desc. Apollo standing, shooting bow right, cape flying behind.
Meaning (Coin) of the people of Hadrianopolis
References Collection; Varbanov Vol.2 (Eng.) 2054
Notes: Hadrianopolis was founded circa .A.D. 125 by Hadrian on the site of Uscudama, now known as Edirnein in western Turkey.