RPC VII.1, 280

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 280
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ Ϲ
Edition Φουρ(ία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Furia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition Κυμαίων
Translation of the Cymaeans
Reverse design Athena standing left, brandishing spear and holding aegis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.91 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 15 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 5–14: same pair of dies. 1–3, 5–14: same obv. die as 279/1–10, 294/1–10 (Myrina), 315.1/71–8 (Smyrna). 1–4: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu SNG 552
2 2     ✸ L: 1893,1005.21 BMC 148
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     ex Imhoof coll., rev. cast in Winterthur
5 5     Cop SNG 152
6 6     V: GR 16818
7 7     C McClean 7930
8 8     O
9 9     Wendt-Numismatica XIX, 1977, lot 561 (Hollschek III)
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     B: 803/1877
12 12     P: 237
13 13     L: 1841,B.2657 BMC 147
14 14     Malloy 10, 1977, lot 340
15 15     Arikantürk SNG 277