RPC VII.1, 592.3 (forgery)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 592.3 (forgery)
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 28 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 589.1/1–3, 590.1/1–7, 591.1/1–3, 591.2/4–5, 592.1/1–2, 4–8. 1–7: same rev. die as 582/6, 19–21.
Note See nos F13 and F14 in the printed version of RPC VII.1
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3488
2 2     L BMC 310
3 3     V: GR 33543
4 4     ✸ Amsterdam: Leiden 6068 F13 in RPC VII.1
5 5     C: Leake
6 6     G Hunter 34 = SNG 1801
7 7     Milan: 7750 F14 in RPC VII.1