RPC VII.1, 591.3

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 591.3
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡΙΑ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ ΕϹΒ (sic)
Edition Φουρία Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλίνα {Ε}Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Furia Sabina Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design Ankaios (?) right, at his feet dog, spearing wild boar coming out of cave
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.76 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 6–7: same pair of dies. 6–7: same obv. die as 460.1/1–4 (Metropolis), 462.2/3 (Metropolis), 463/1–3 (Metropolis), 590.2/9–14, 591.4/8–14, 592.2/9.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
6 6     P: 3485
7 7     ✸ Winterthur GrMW II, 3264