CN Type 159, Double unit, Bronze, struck at Deultum, 238–244 AD. Obverse: laureate bust of gordian iii, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield. brustbild des gordian iii. nach links mit lorbeerkranz, panzer und paludamentum, speer und schild haltend.. Reverse: dolphin swimming right; behind, trident. delphin nach rechts; dahinter dreizack.. Weight about g.
| mint | Deultum | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Double unit | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greek and Roman Provincial | dataset |
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obverse
Laureate bust of Gordian III, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield. Brustbild des Gordian III. nach links mit Lorbeerkranz, Panzer und Paludamentum, Speer und Schild haltend.
reverse
Dolphin swimming right; behind, trident. Delphin nach rechts; dahinter Dreizack.
specimens (1)
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Cite this coin
CN Type 159 (159), 238–244 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/cn-type-159/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA