RPC VII.2, 2293

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2293
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Arycanda
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕ
Nominative Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right, crescent at shoulders
Reverse inscription ΑΡΥΚΑΝΔΕωΝ
Reverse design eagle perched right on head of boar, wings spread
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Lykien, 51–3
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same rev. die as 2279/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 42 Wa 3025 = vA Lykien, 52
2 2     B: 18273557, Löbb. vA Lykien, 53
3 3     G Hunter 1 = SNG 2073F = vA Lykien, 51
4 4     Arycanda excavations (ARY 2000-73) = Tek, Arykanda 2002, no. 971
5 5     Arycanda excavations (ARY 92–40) = Tek, Arykanda 2002, no. 970
6 6     ✸ Auctiones AG 29, 12 June 2003, lot 361 (Righetti) = M&M Numismatics Ltd 1, 1997, lot 216 = Waddell, 1987, lot 366 = NFA 11, 8 Dec. 1982, lot 492 = Knopek 22 June 1981, lot 396 = Nollé, Gephyra 12 (2015), p. 86, no. 18b