RPC VII.2, 1688

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1688
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΑΒΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus (et) Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding shield resting on ground and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference AMNG 3523
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 62 = AMNG 3523/2
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Kurpfälzische Münzhandlung 69, 31 Dec. 2005, lot 382
4 4     ✸ Pecunem Solidus 17, 18 May 2014, lot 107 = Rauch Summer 2008, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 889
5 5     Solidus 43, 23 June 2019, lot 127
6 6     Solidus EA 16, 17 June 2017, lot 172 = Solidus EA 14, 22 Apr. 2017, lot 264 = Solidus EA 6, 19 July 2015, lot 173