RPC VII.2, 1700


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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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
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	ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, Δ<
Edition	Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation	Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design	Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and bridle; at feet, wheel
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	28 mm
Average weight	12.83 g
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.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	P: 1022			13.05	1	value mark erased on the die	Show
2	2	B: 18278809, Löbb.	AMNG 3539/1	28	12.71	6	pierced	Show
3	3	Cop	SNG 304 = cast in BBAW = AMNG 3539/3	28.1	10.98	6		Show
4	4	Sofia	AMNG 3538/1 = cast in BBAW	27.5	13.40			Show
5	5		Agora 12, 24 June 2014, lot 66	26.5	11.25	2		Show
6	6		B. Michaux coll.	28	11.60	1	value mark erased on the die	Show
7	7		C. Rhodes coll.	29	15.87	1		Show
8	8		C. Rhodes coll.	30	15.87	7		Show
9	9		C. Rhodes coll.	28	12.37	7		Show
10	10		CGT coll. = Savoca London, Blue 5, 11 Aug. 2019, lot 299	26	11.82	6		Show
11	11		CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1368 = CNG EA 496, 21 July 2021, 260	26.1	12.67			Show
12	12		Künker 20, 30 Sept. 1991, lot 809		12.85			Show
13	13		Künker 83, 17 June 2003, lot 1181	28.2	13.51		value mark erased on the die	Show
14	14		Münzzentrum Rheinland 117, 10 Sept. 2003, lot 165	27	15.10			Show
15	15		Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 303	28	12.70			Show
16	16		Naumann 102, 2 May 2021, lot 396	28.2	12.97			Show
17	17		Naumann 89, 3 May 2020, lot 223	28.2	11.88			Show
18	18		Private coll.	28.1	12.32	1	value mark erased on the die	Show
19	19		Savoca EA 41 Silver, 23 Feb. 2020, lot 187	30	12.66			Show
20	20		Savoca EA 91 Silver, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 400 = Savoca 41 Silver, 23 Feb 2020, 185	25	12.30			Show
21	21		Savoca EA 91 Silver, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 401 = Savoca 41 Silver, 23 Feb 2020, 184	28	11.77			Show
22	22		Schulten, 21 Oct. 1986, lot 762		12.50			Show