RPC VII.2, 2803

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2803
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 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
Translation of Amisus, free, of year 272
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear, hand on shield at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 139
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1929,1013.491
2 2     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1181
3 3     P: 746
4 4     B: 18272744, Löbb. Rec 139, pl. X, 19, rev.
5 5     C: 170-1948
6 6     Tübingen SNG 2066
7 7     CNG EA 426, 8 Aug. 2018, lot 320
8 8     Roma Numismatics EA 44, 3 Mar. 2018, lot 485
9 9     SNG vA 84