RPC VII.2, 1949

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1949
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ Ϲ
Edition Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλίνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.76 g
Axis 5, 11, 12
Reference Rec 720
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18273441, Fox
2 2     ✸ Cologne: NI_0077 Weiser 77
3 3     Aufhäuser 3, 7 Oct. 1986, lot 256
4 4     CGT coll. = Savoca London Blue 5, 11 Aug. 2019, lot 311
5 5     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1420 (W. Weiser coll.) = Private coll., eBay
6 6     SNG vA 662