RPC VII.2, 1727

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1727
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνι(ος) Γορδιανὸς Τρανκυλ<λ>ίνα
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, Δ𐅵
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δ𐅵ʹ
Translation of the Metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4.5
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.21 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 3508
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921,0213.55
2 2     P: 1019
3 3     BBAW: 85 CNG EA 218, 9 Sept. 2009, lot 337 = CNG EA 179, 2 Jan. 2008, lot 146
4 4     B. Michaux coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Rauch 60, 3 Nov. 1997, lot 300 = Nummus et Ars 24, 28 Jan. 1994, lot 328
7 7     C. Rhodes