RPC VII.2, 1135

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1135
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Τρανκυλλεῖνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus (Augustus) Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped bust, left
Reverse inscription ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Οὐλπιανῶν Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation of the Ulpian Anchialians
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield behind
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.06 g
Axis 7
Reference AMNG —; Tachev, Anchialos 217–19
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 145, 9 Aug. 2006, lot 171 = Rauch 5, 1 Sept. 2001, lot 275 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 217
3 3     Kurpfälzische Münzhandlung 69, 13 Dec. 2005, lot 379 = Grün 36, 16 May 2002, lot 311
4 4     Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 218
5 5     Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 219