RPC VII.2, 3836

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3836
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 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
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at left, eagle
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.84 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4843; M 3413
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.128 BMC Supp. 3221
2 2     NY: 1944.100.66915
3 3     ✸ O: HCR30969 M 3413
4 4     A: 4072 (Demetriou)
5 5     Figari & Mosconi 1438 = CNG MBS 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1318 = D 4843
6 6     J. Aiello coll.