RPC VII.2, 1161

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1161
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus, 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
Edition Οὐλπιανῶν Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation of the Ulpian Anchialians
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; at feet, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.59 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference AMNG —; Tachev, Anchialos 501–2
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B. Michaux coll.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 272 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 720, pl. 175, no. 501
3 3     Tachev, Anchialos p. 720, pl. 175, no. 502
4 4     C. Rhodes coll. = Eid Mar Auctions 1, 16 Dec. 2023, lot 178