RPC VII.1, 31

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 31
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Lepidus (strategos)
Obverse inscription Φ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑΝ
Nominative Furia Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΛΕΠΙΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝΕΩ
Reverse design Demeter advancing right, holding a torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same rev. die as 25/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean 7608
2 2     ✸ CNG Coin Shop 774228
3 3     CGT coll. = Lydia Auction 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 218
4 4     Bucephalus Numismatic 28, 12 Nov. 2023, lot 150 = Olympus Numismatik 1, 17 Feb. 2023, lot 417