RPC VII.1, 241

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 241
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Iulius Sulpicius Hermophilos (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΦΡΟΥ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΑΒ
Edition Φ<ου>ρ(ία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Furia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΟΥ ΕΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ [Β] ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Σου(λπικίου) Ἑρμοφίλου ἄρχ(οντος) Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under Sulpicius Hermophilos archon, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design river god Hermos sitting left, holding wreath and resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 16.85 g
Axis 5
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 224/1–4 (Saitta), 225/1–2 (Saitta), 240/1–2.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 1986.261