RPC VII.2, 1709

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1709
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντών(ιος) Γορδιανὸς Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus 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 of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, raising arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.89 g
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 3514
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: L 1195 AMNG 3514/1
2 2     ✸ BBAW: 87
3 3     Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4271
4 4     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2304
5 5     Lanz 82, 24 Nov. 1997, lot 605
6 6     M&M GmbH 36, 30 May 2012, lot 544
7 7     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 453
8 8     Naumann 87, 1 Mar. 2020, lot 261
9 9     Naumann 94, 4 Oct. 2020, lot 261