RPC VII.1, 77

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 77
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianeia
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Quintus Fanias Themison (archon)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΕΙΝΑ
Nominative Furia Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Κ ΦΑΝΙΟΥ ΘΕΜΙϹΩΝΟϹ Α[Ρ Α?]ΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus, leaning on to a Silenus holding staff; at Dionysus' feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 78/1–4, 79/1.
Note Obv. legend erroneously read as ΦΟΡ in RPC VII.1
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG vA 1139
2 2     ✸ Nomos, Obolos 4, 21 Feb. 2016, lot 728
3 3     Yale: 2004.6.2373
4 4     Asia Minor Coins (added 4 July 2008) = Leu EA 27, 9 Sept. 2023, lot 1056