RPC VII.1, 29.1

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 29.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Lepidus (strategos)
Obverse inscription Φ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑΝ
Edition Φ(ουρίαν) Σαβ(ινίαν) Τρανκυλλεῖναν
Translation for Furia Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΛΕΠΙΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Λεπίδου Κυζικηνῶν νεω(κόρων)
Translation of the strategos Lepidus, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow; at her feet, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.04 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 30/1. 1–3: same rev. die as 34A/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 136
2 2     V-ON SNG Leypold I, 358 = Rauch May 1973, lot 114
3 3     ✸ L: 1975,0411.107
4 4     B. Michaux coll. = Savoca 136th blue auction, 25 June 2022, lot 568