RPC VII.1, 154.1

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 154.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Naevianus (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ Ϲ
Nominative Furia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΝΑΙΒΙΑΝ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ Β
Reverse design Apollo standing right, right hand raised, holding lyre on column; behind him, tree with serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 300
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 154.2/5, 154.3/6, 155/1, 156/1–2. 1–4: same rev. die as 104.1/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G Hunter 5 = SNG 1351
2 2     B: 18262397, Fox
3 3     ✸ P: 369 SNG 1019 = Wa 815
4 4     Plankenhorn coll. = Leu EA 27, 9 Sept. 2023, lot 1049
7 7     Lanz 144, 24 Nov. 2008, lot 626
8 8     CGT coll.