RPC VII.2, 3832

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3832
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue LƐ = year 5
Dating AD 241/2
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Σαβινία Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβαστή Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Nilus reclining on hippopotamus left, holding reed and cornucopia; below, crocodile right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.76 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1936
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.779 BMC 1936
2 2     A: 1897/8 IH, 702/1174 (Demetriou)
3 3     DS 10311