RPC VII.2, 2802

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2802
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Year ϹΟΒ = 272
Dating AD 241
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ ϹΑΙΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Σαβινία Τρανκυλλίνα Σεβαστή Σαβινία Τρανκυλ<λ>ίνα Σ{αι}<ε>βαστή
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ, ϹΟΒ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ
Translation of Amisus, free, of year 272
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.59 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 140
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.1922 BMC 98 = Rec 140, pl. J, 5, rev.
2 2     P: Chandon de Briailles 1672 SNG 1607
3 3     Numisart 11, 29 June 2025, lot 42