RPC VII.1, 314

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 314
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Claudius Rufinus the sophist (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥΡΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Φουρία Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Furia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦΙ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Ῥουφίνου σοφι(στοῦ) Σμυρναίων
Translation under the strategos Claudius Rufinus the sophist, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 12.31 g
Axis 5
Reference Klose, Smyrna LXXI 4
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 277/1–6 (Cyme), 278/1–4 (Cyme), 313.1/1–16, 313.2/17, 344/1–3 (Temnus).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 64.1936