RPC VII.2, 3891

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3891
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue LΖ = year 7
Dating AD 243/4
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription L - Ζ
Reverse design Sarapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, and holding sceptre; Nike on throne
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4837; M 3487; Geissen 2694
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.66943
2 2     O: HCR30997 M 3487
3 3     A: 6842/2 (Demetriou)
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2694
5 5     CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 890 = Bayerische Vereinsbank FPL 11, Apr. 1976, no. 185 = D 4837
6 6     CNG, Triton 21, Jan. 2018, lot 215 (G. Staffieri coll.)
7 7     Emporium Hamburg 50, 13 Nov. 2003, lot 559