RPC VII.2, 2540

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2540
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Series 2, with accusative
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑΝ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΑΝΗΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝ
Edition Σαβεινίαν Τρανκυλλιανὴν Σεβαστήν
Translation for Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙωΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statues of the Aphroditai Kastnietides; in pediment, two serpents
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 14.44 g
Reference Watson 561
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B. Michaux coll.
2 2     Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 897 = Schulten, 22 Oct. 1985, lot 630
3 3     B. Michaux coll. = N&N London EA 39, 4 Nov. 2023, lot 457 (Julia Paula)