RPC VII.2, 3395

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3395
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Year Ζ = 7, unreduced standard
Dating AD 244
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΙΝΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ Ϲ
Edition Σαβινί(α) Τρανκυλλίνα Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹ Β Ν, ΕΤ Ζ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Καισ(αρίας) βʹ ν(εωκόρου) ἔτ(ους) ζʹ
Translation of metropolis Caesarea, second neocorate, of year 7
Reverse design view of Mount Argaeus set on plain altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.55 g
Reference Bland 1996, 181
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Ganschow, p. 382, does not believe that the year definitely reads Z.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münzzentrum 43, 27 Apr. 1981, lot 165