RPC VII.1, 627

 

Image of specimen #2

 

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
Edition Φ{ρ}ο(υρία) Σαβι(νία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Furia Sabina Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
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
Average weight 13.87 g
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

# Specimen 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