RPC VII.2, 2809

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2809
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Year ϹΟΒ = 272
Dating AD 241
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ ϹΑΙΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Σαβεινία Τρανκυλλίνα Σαιβαστή Σαβεινία Τρανκυλ<λ>ίνα Σαιβαστή
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜ[ΙϹΟΥ] ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡ[ΑϹ, ΕΤΟΥϹ ϹΟΒ]
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ
Translation of Amisus, free, of year 272
Reverse design Poseidon standing left on prow, holding trident, right foot on dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 29.66 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Rec 142 corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die as 2800/3.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 353 SNG 1614 = Rec 142, pl. X, 21, rev.
2 2     ✸ B: 18272745, Knobelsdorff