RPC VII.2, 1605

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1605
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 ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σε(βαστὸς) Τρανκυλλεῖν(α)
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
Edition Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing Theos Megas standing left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia; on pediment, spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.27 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference AMNG 2404
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C. Rhodes coll.
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 369, 24 Feb. 2016, lot 364 = Rauch 95, 30 Sept. 2014, lot 213
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 97, 11 Oct. 1999, lot 715
4 4     Inasta 24, 4 Mar. 2008, lot 886