RPC VII.1, 753

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 753
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Docimeum
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Alliance with Synnada
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ Ϲ
Edition Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλείνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΔΟΚΙΜΕΩΝ ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Δοκιμέων Συνναδέων ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Docimeans and the Synnadeans
Reverse design nymph Adrasteia/Amaltheia, holding sceptre and infant Zeus, at her feet, goat, standing facing next to Tyche, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.31 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 141–2
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 749/1. 1–2: same rev. die as 752/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 36177
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Numismad 8, 9–10 June 2023, lot 747