RPC VII.1, 627

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 627
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΦΡΟ ϹΑΒΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ Ϲ
Nominative Furia Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding lyre placed on tripod around which a serpent is coiled; at his feet, griffin and behind him, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference MacDonald 191
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 626/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 297
2 2     ✸ V: GR 31658
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 118, 15 Oct. 2002, lot 1743
4 4     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 624