RPC VII.1, 592.1

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 592.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡΙΑ ϹΑΒΙΝΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΙΛΛΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Furia Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 7, 8
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4–8: same pair of dies. 1–2, 4–8: same obv. die as 589.1/1–3, 590.1/1–7, 591.1/1–3, 591.2/4–5, 592.3/1–7. 1–2, 4–8: same rev. die as 582/7–8.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 18130
2 2     P: 3487
3 3     V-Schottenstift: 3390
4 4     L BMC 309
5 5     C: Leake
6 6     NY: 1924.999.96
7 7     ✸ V: GR 18131
8 8     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969, lot 1665 (Mabbott)
9 9     Cologne: AG117