RPC VII.2, 1488

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1488
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Without governor name, Tranquillina
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Γ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολειτῶν γʹ
Translation of the Marcianopolitans, 3
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet, dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.08 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1193
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921,0213.30
2 2     Ars et Nummus 28, 9 Dec. 1998, lot 240 = Lanz 80, 26 May 1997, lot 564 = Lanz 64, 7 June 1993, lot 732 = Rauch 49, 16 Nov. 1992, lot 985
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1030
6 6     CNG EA 297, 27 Feb. 2013, lot 151
7 7     Gorny & Mosch 62, 20 Apr. 1993, lot 567
8 8     Lanz 56, 13 May 1991, lot 674
9 9     Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 824
10 10     Münzzentrum Rheinland 145, 3 Sept. 2008, lot 827
11 11     Naumann 51, 5 Mar. 2017, lot 243
12 12     Pfeiffer 731
13 13     R. Aquistapace coll.
14 14     Rauch 61, 25 May 1998, lot 584
15 15     Schenk-Behrens 71, 13 June 1996, lot 679