RPC VII.2, 1136

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1136
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus (et) Sabinia 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
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding patera and spear; shield behind
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 662; Tachev, Anchialos 220–8
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1972/843 Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 222
2 2     B: 18246373, Fox AMNG 662/2
3 3     B: 18246375, Löbb. AMNG 662/3 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 220
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     ✸ Emporium Hamburg 80, 16 Apr. 2018, lot 662
6 6     Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 221
7 7     Tachev, Anchialos p. 682, pl. 156, no. 225
8 8     Tachev, Anchialos p. 684, pl. 157, no. 226
9 9     Tachev, Anchialos p. 684, pl. 157, no. 227
10 10     Tachev, Anchialos p. 684, pl. 157, no. 228