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VII.2, 1227
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/1227
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Volume
VII.2
Number
1227
Province
Thrace
Region
Thrace
City
Mesambria
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
;
Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ
Ϲ
ΑΥΓ
Ϲ
ΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκον) Ἀντ(ώνιον) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation
Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus Venerable 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
ΜΕ
Ϲ
ΑΜΒΡΙΑΝ
ΩΝ
Edition
Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation
of the Mesambrians
Reverse design
Apollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre on tripod
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
24 mm
Average weight
8.57 g
Reference
Karayotov 51
Specimens
1 (0 in the core collections)
Note
The coin is worn but it seems from the same obv. die as https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48418, therefore with ⳞΕΒ.
Specimens of this coin type
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Number
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Reverse
Museum
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1
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Varna: I 2546
Karayotov 51
24
8.57
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