RPC VII.2, 1943

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1943
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
Edition Σαβει(νία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.33 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same obv. die as 1880/1–9, 11–12 (Cius), 1881/1 (Cius), 1882/1 (Cius), 1948/1, 1960/1–6, 1965/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Birkler & Waddell 2, 11 Dec. 1980, lot 453
2 2     Hecht, British Museum filing cards
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1419 (W. Weiser coll.) = Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 633 = Aufhäuser 3, 1986, lot 255
4 4     Lanz 22, May 1982, lot 804