RPC VII.2, 1602

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1602
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 ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
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 Sarapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.10 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 2375
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.671 BMC 23 = AMNG 2375/2
2 2     B: 18276190, Löbb. AMNG 2375/1
3 3     ✸ Mu
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     Emporium Hamburg 72, 13 Nov. 2014, lot 660
7 7     M&M Deutschland 1, 16 Sept. 1997, lot 365 = M&M AG 81, 18 Sept. 1995, lot 411 = Hess 253, 8 Mar. 1983, lot 335
8 8     Müller 69, 21 Feb. 1992, lot 108
9 9     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 29, 1 Mar. 2015, lot 375
10 10     Peus 378, 28 Apr. 2004, lot 997 = Elsen 67, 15 Sept. 2001, lot 701 = Elsen 64, 2 Dec. 2000, lot 690 = Peus 360, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 579