RPC VII.1, 294

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 294
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Myrina
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 ΜΥΡΕΙΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Μυρειναίων
Translation of the Myrinians
Reverse design Artemis standing left, pulling down stag by its antlers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.71 g
Axis 6
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–10: same obv. die as 279/1–10 (Cyme), 280/1–3, 5–14 (Cyme), 315.1/71–8 (Smyrna).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lindgren III, A332a
2 2     P: 396B
3 3     V-ON SNG Leypold I, 536
4 4     Cop SNG 243
5 5     L: 1845,1217.19 BMC 46
6 6     Mu SNG 597
7 7     P: 396C
8 8     B: 294/1879
9 9     O: Christ Church
10 10     C: Leake
11 11     ✸ CNG EA 365, 16 Dec. 2015, lot 275
12 12     B. Michaux coll.