RPC VII.1, 250

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 250
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Temenothyrae
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Lollius Xenophilos (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Nominative Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΞΕΝΟΦΙΛΟϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ΤΗΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕΥϹΙ
Reverse design Heracles standing right, right arm on club that sits on bucranium, resting left arm on hip, lion skin on left shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 11
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 251/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1897,0503.29 BMC 28
2 2     P: 2120 Wa 5327