RPC VII.2, 1854

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1854
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ Ϲ
Edition Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλείνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Edition Καλχαδονίων
Translation of the Chalcedonians
Reverse design Apollo holding lyre, reclining on swan flying left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.19 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 115
Specimens 30 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1845,1217.9 BMC 35
2 2     L BMC 36
3 3     P: 424
4 4     B: 18273100, I-B
5 5     ✸ B: 18273101, 1877/185
6 6     C McClean 7457
7 7     Cop SNG 368
8 8     Mu
9 9     Mu Rec 69, pl. XLVII, 21, as 'Faustina II'
10 10     NY: 1944.100.42036
11 11     NY: 1953.171.460
12 12     V: GR 15454
13 13     V: GR 15453
14 14     V: GR 15455
15 15     Bern: N/G1333
16 16     Cologne: BI_0042 Corsten 42
17 17     Verona: 70397 SNG 1350
18 18     Winterthur Kraft, pl. 103, 49 = GrMW II, 2448
19 19     C. Rhodes coll.
20 20     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 240
21 21     CNG 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 955
22 22     CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 106 = Schulmann, 5 Mar. 1923, lot 2163 (Vierordt coll.) = Hirsch 11 May 1911, lot 1174
23 23     CNG EA 199, 19 Nov. 2008, lot 318
24 24     CNG EA 409, 8 Nov. 2017, lot 406
25 25     CNG EA 73, 17 Sept. 2003, lot 63 = CNG EA 99, 13 Oct. 2004, lot 67
26 26     CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 773
27 27     Gorny & Mosch 138, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 1728
28 28     Gorny & Mosch 216, 15 Oct. 2013, lot 2720
29 29     Malloy 39, Spring 1976, lot 217
30 30     Concordia Numismatic 3, 31 Mar. 2023, lot 470