RPC VII.2, 3204

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3204
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Year ΒΞϹ = 262
Dating AD 243/4
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Σαβεινία Τρανκυλλεῖνα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ, ΕΤ ΒΞϹ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) βξσʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, year 262, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear around which is coiled a serpent, hand on shield at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.49 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 722
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 232 SNG 2111
2 2     Leeds-UL: 1603
3 3     V-ON SNG Leypold 2267
4 4     CGT coll. = CNG EA 398, 31 May 2017, lot 419
5 5     CNG 45, 18 Mar. 1998, lot 878
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 342, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 421
7 7     Marcinkowski coll.
8 8     Naumann 62, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 599