RPC VII.1, 32

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 32
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Lepidus (strategos)
Obverse inscription Φ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
Edition Φ(ρουρία) Σαβ(είνια) Τρανκυλλείνα
Translation 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 serpent coiling right in front of lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.00 g
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1872,0709.152 BMC 272
2 2     V: GR 16192
3 3     Numismad 14, 19 Apr. 2024, lot 629