RPC VII.1, 670

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 670
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Cibyra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Year ΘΙϹ = 219
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription ΦΡ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Furia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ, ΘΙϹ
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; in top left field, basket
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 15 (10 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–13: same pair of dies. 1–13: same obv. die as 671/1.
Note On the rev., the Ν is retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: New College
2 2     NY: 1956.97.1 J. Hirsch 21, 1908, lot 3498
3 3     ✸ L: 1921,0412.85 Weber 7068
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     P: 773
6 6     V: GR 28163
7 7     O: Milne BMC 82
8 8     Schulten June 1982, lot 1080
9 9     C: Leake
10 10     C: CM 380-1948
11 11     P: Delepierre
12 12     Falghera 2153
13 13     Imhoof coll., cast in Winterthur
14 14     Mavromichali, JIAN 6 (1903), pp. 177–268, no. 763
15 15     Elsen 117, 15 June 2013, lot 404