RPC VII.2, 1818

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1818
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανὸς Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλ<λ>ί(να)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus, Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ, Ε
Edition Ἰστριηνῶν εʹ
Translation of the Istrians, 5
Reverse design Athena standing left, feeding, with patera, serpent entwined around tree, and holding spear; at feet, shield leaning against her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.55 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference AMNG 527
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18278126 AMNG 527/1
2 2     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 673
4 4     Trade (eBay, 2006)