RPC VII.1, 150

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 150
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Aelius Aristonikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ ϹΑΒ
Edition Φουρ(ία) Τρανκυλλῖνα Σαβ(ινία)
Translation Furia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙ ΓΕΡΜΗΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀριστονεί(κου) Γερμην(ῶν)
Translation under Aristonikos, of the Germeans
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, holding plectrum and lyre, between Artemis huntress and Asclepius holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.80 g
Reference Ehling 291
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 147/1–4, 148/1–8, 149.1/1–2, 151/1, 152.1/1–7, 152.2/8, 152.3/9–10, 153/1–3. 1–2: same rev. die as 121.1/1–4, 121.2/5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lanz 100, 20 Nov. 2000, lot 253 = M&M AG 41, 1970, lot 360
2 2     Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 66
3 3     ✸ Hauck & Aufhäuser 19, 21 Mar. 2006, lot 341