RPC VII.2, 2490

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2490
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Perge
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Group b
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition Σαβει(νίαν) Τρανκυλλείναν Σεβ(αστήν)
Translation for Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right, crescent at shoulders
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΙΑϹ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ ΑϹΥΛΟΥ
Edition Περγαίας Ἀρτέμιδος ἀσύλου
Translation of Artemis of Perga, the inviolable
Reverse design Artemis standing right, holding arrow and bow, crowned by Nike standing on globe, holding palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.09 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Watson 691
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 396 SNG 497
2 2     B: 18273692, 1882/344
3 3     B: 18273693, I-B
4 4     ✸ Bern: N/82.1279 SNG Righetti 1279
5 5     B. Michaux coll.
6 6     British Museum, Hecht filing cards
7 7     CGT coll. = Savoca 27 Blue, 29 Dec. 2019, lot 970
8 8     CGT coll. = Naumann 76, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 289
9 9     Emporium 4, 11 Apr. 1985, lot 58
10 10     SNG Keckman II, 657
11 11     B. Michaux coll. = N&N London EA 20, 29 July 2023, lot 600
12 12     Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2330 = Leu EA 27, 9 Sept. 2023, lot 1253