RPC VII.2, 1242

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1242
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Σεβαστὴ Τρανκυλλίνα Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σεβ(αστὴ) Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus, Augusta 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 Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and pyxis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.77 g
Axis 7
Reference Karayotov 88
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/240
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G1874,0715.194 BMC 17 = Karayotov 88
2 2     B: 18249768, I-B
3 3     Berk 74, 4 Nov. 1992, lot 470
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     Falkensee coll.
6 6     Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 1073 = Schulten, 25 Oct. 1985, lot 626
7 7     Naumann 70, 7 Oct. 2018, lot 202
8 8     Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 380
9 9     Schulten, 19 Mar. 1986, lot 562
10 10     Schulten, 8 Nov. 1982, lot 872
11 11     Sternberg 7, 24 Nov. 1977, lot 789 = Vecchi FPL 17, lot 64