RPC VII.2, 1225

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1225
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΑΒΙΝ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σαβιν(ία) 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 ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding patera and lyre on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.62 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Karayotov —
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4146
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18249761
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Hirsch 223, 26 Sept. 2002, 2364
4 4     Varesi 49, 18 Apr. 2007, lot 952