RPC VII.2, 1600

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1600
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛ(Ε)ΙΝ(Α)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σε(βαστὸς) Τρανκυλλεῖνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus (Augustus) Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition Ὀδησσείτων εʹ
Translation of the Odessians, 5
Reverse design Nemesis standing left, holding rod (?) and cubit rule; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.50 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 2393
Specimens 18 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligature.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18276213, Fox AMNG 2393/1, pl. XVIII, 23, rev.
2 2     Cop SNG 687
3 3     Mu AMNG 2393/2
4 4     ✸ O: Walker
5 5     Ankara: 123-60/52-91 Sammlungen Türkei 54
6 6     Milan: M.0.9.32861 R. Martini, 'Monete di Anchialus, Odessus e Pautalia nelle Civiche Raccolte di Milano', in Festschrift Schönert-Geiss, pp. 449–66, no. II.40
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     C. Rhodes coll.
11 11     C. Rhodes coll.
12 12     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 297
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 56
16 16     Müller 43, 9 Sept. 1983, lot 397
17 17     Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 829 = Kress 162, 20 Mar. 1975, lot 1524
18 18     SNG Stancomb 856 = Roma EA 70, 7 May 2020, lot 29