RPC VII.2, 1700

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1700
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
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 Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and bridle; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7
Reference AMNG 3538–9, 3540
Specimens 22 (3 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligature, and sometimes value mark erased on the die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1022
2 2     B: 18278809, Löbb. AMNG 3539/1
3 3     Cop SNG 304 = cast in BBAW = AMNG 3539/3
4 4     Sofia AMNG 3538/1 = cast in BBAW
5 5     Agora 12, 24 June 2014, lot 66
6 6     B. Michaux coll.
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Savoca London, Blue 5, 11 Aug. 2019, lot 299
11 11     CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1368 = CNG EA 496, 21 July 2021, 260
12 12     Künker 20, 30 Sept. 1991, lot 809
13 13     Künker 83, 17 June 2003, lot 1181
14 14     Münzzentrum Rheinland 117, 10 Sept. 2003, lot 165
15 15     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 303
16 16     Naumann 102, 2 May 2021, lot 396
17 17     Naumann 89, 3 May 2020, lot 223
18 18     Private coll.
19 19     Savoca EA 41 Silver, 23 Feb. 2020, lot 187
20 20     Savoca EA 91 Silver, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 400 = Savoca 41 Silver, 23 Feb 2020, 185
21 21     Savoca EA 91 Silver, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 401 = Savoca 41 Silver, 23 Feb 2020, 184
22 22     Schulten, 21 Oct. 1986, lot 762