RPC VII.1, 315.2

 

Image of specimen #89

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 315.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ Ϲ
Edition Φουρί(α) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Furia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, three times neocorate
Reverse design Heracles standing left, holding cantharus and club with chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.75 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Klose, Smyrna LXXI 26–8
Specimens 24 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 80–4: same pair of dies. 85–93: same pair of dies. 94–100: same pair of dies. 80–100: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
80 80     A: 5474
81 81     Rome: 111139
82 82     O: Buckler
83 83     C McClean 8317
84 84     Cop SNG 1401
85 85     L: 1844,1015.199 BMC 451
86 86     B: Löbb.
87 87     A: Keun 1187
88 88     NY: 1944.100.47089
89 89     ✸ P: 2760
90 90     Warsaw: 58630
91 91     Dresden: 1405
92 92     Falghera 2137
93 93     V-ON SNG Leypold I, 748
94 94     Tübingen SNG 3248
95 95     V: GR 17871
96 96     C: Leake 2531
97 97     Vat: 237
98 98     O: Milne Pozzi 3052
99 99     Cop SNG 1402
100 100     Rome: 111135
101 101     Leeds-UL: 748
102 102     Freiburg: 11852
103 103     CGT coll.