RPC VII.2, 1244

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1244
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 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
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and bridle; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.61 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Karayotov —
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/470
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Falkensee coll. = CNG EA 309, 21 Aug. 2013, lot 157
4 4     Leu WA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1084