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VII.2, 3430
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
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Volume
VII.2
Number
3430
Province
Osroene
Region
Mesopotamia
City
Edessa
Reign
Gordian III
Person (obv.)
Gordian III (Augustus)
;
Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue
Colonial coinage
Dating
AD 242–4
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ ϹƐΒ
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus (et) Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design
confronted busts of Gordian III, radiate, draped and cuirassed, r., seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped bust, l.
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ƐΔƐϹϹΗΝⲰΝ
Reverse design
draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, l.; in front, Marsyas (?) standing r., on short column, carrying wineskin over shoulder, and altar
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
31 mm
Axis
3, 10, 11
Reference
Babelon 90
Specimens
7 (3 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
P: 2130
31
18.69
3
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2
2
✸
G
SNG 2569
31
12.20
10
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3
3
Mu
30
15.14
11
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4
4
CGT coll.
30
17.40
11
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5
5
D. Taylor coll.
30
15.21
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6
6
M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 943
30
16.81
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7
7
Private coll.
31.7
23.02
11
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