RPC VII.1, 704

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 704
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Bakchios, son of Kallikles (panegyriarch)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥ ϹΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑΝ
Nominative Furia Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΠΑ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding patera and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 705/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     SNG vA 3509
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Leu Web 2, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 429
4 4     Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG Online 25 Silver, 16 Sept. 2018, lot 528