RPC VII.2, 1823A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1823A
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΑΒΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώ(νιος) Γορδιανὸς Σαβι(νιανὴ) Τρανκυλίν(α)
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 Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.67 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 528
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 747-2005
2 2     ✸ BBAW: Istros 69 Falkensee coll. = Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 220
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Creusy 1, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 675