RPC VII.1, 34

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 34
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription Φ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑΝ Ϲ
Edition Φ(ουρίαν) Σαβ(ινίαν) Τρανκυλλεῖναν Σ(εβαστήν)
Translation for Furia Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ
Edition νεωκόρων Κυζικη(νῶν)
Translation of the neocorate Cyzicenes
Reverse design galley with rowers right; on prow, Triton blowing conch right and on stern, two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.09 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 29.2/4, 33/1, 34A/1.
Note Reverse legend now fully legible (coin 3).
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.920 BMC 273
2 2     Victoria NUMISMATICS 4, 20 Dec. 2022, lot 330
3 3     ✸ B. Michaux coll. = Savoca Coins Blue 162, 29 Apr. 2023, lot 841