RPC VII.2, 475

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 475
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ ΑΓΟ
Edition Σαβίνια Τρανκυλλίνα Α<ὐ>γο(ύστα)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων Νεωκόρων Πυθία
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythia
Reverse design temple with four columns on podium seen in perspective from left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.11 g
Axis 7
Reference Touratsoglou 215, nos 435–6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 3050 Touratsoglou 215/435
2 2     formerly Depositum Munich = Touratsoglou 215/436
3 3     ✸ P. Murphy coll.