RPC VII.2, 2233

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2233
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Cyaneae
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΑΝΕΙΤωΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding branch with ribbons (?) over rocky outcrop with basin on top (or large altar?) against which, on the other side, Hermes reclining left, head right, on rocks, holding caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Reference vA Lykien, —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2226/1 (Aperlae), 2235/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 199, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 606
2 2     Numismatik Naumann 131, 6 Aug. 2023, lot 478