RPC VII.2, 1173

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1173
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 Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.22 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 667; Tachev, Anchialos 529–36
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4798
Specimens 16 (3 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., the form ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ also occurs.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 233 AMNG 667/3 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 529
2 2     ✸ V: GR 33189
3 3     V: GR 39664
4 4     BBAW: 138 Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 536
5 5     AMNG 667/2 = cast in BBAW
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     CNG EA 367, 27 Jan. 2016, lot 333 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 531
8 8     E. Sachelarie coll. = Gh. Poenaru Bordea and E. Nicolae, ‘Monede Greceşti şi coloniale di colecţia Emil Sachelarie’, BSNR 90–1, (1996–7), pp. 27–37, no. 8
9 9     Egger 41, 18 Nov. 1912, lot 249
10 10     Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 205 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 534
11 11     Savoca EA 39 Silver, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 138 = Savoca EA 33 Silver, 12 May 2019, lot 215
12 12     Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 530
13 13     Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 533
14 14     Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 535
15 15     VAuctions 326, 29 Sept. 2017, lot 258 = VAuctions 323, 17 Mar 2017, lot 324 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 724, pl. 177, no. 532
16 16     C. Rhodes coll.