RPC VII.2, 1237

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1237
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus (et) 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
Reverse design Dionysus seated left, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Reference Karayotov 89
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/214
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bucharest-IA Ruzicka, Mesembria inedita 6 = cast in BBAW