RPC VII.2, 2160

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2160
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue With value mark
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
Edition Σαβεινία Τρανκυλλεῖνα
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right, pulling her cloak
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ, Η
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν ηʹ
Translation of the Amastrinians, 8
Reverse design Hera (or Boule?) and Zeus (or Demos?) standing facing, clasping hands, both with sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.49 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2142/1–3 (Tium), 2143/1 (Tium), 2144/2 (Tium), 2159/1–2, 2161/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.41525
2 2     Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 197 = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 197