RPC VII.1, 156

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 156
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, r.
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ Μ ΑΥ ΝΑΙΒΙΑΝΟΥ ΓƐΡΜΗΝΝΩ (with retrograde Ν)
Reverse design Dionysus standing l., holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal Æ
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 304
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 154.1/1–4, 154.2/5, 154.3/6, 155/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 107.1/1–2, 123/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG vA 7232
2 2     O: Christ Church
3 3     ✸ B. Michaux coll.
4 4     Savoca Coins Blue 166th Blue, 17 June 2023, lot 1011