RPC VII.1, 505

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 505
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Philippos, son of Kentauros (grammateus and president of the college of the grammateis)
Obverse inscription ΦΟΥ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Edition Φουρία Σαβεινία Τρανκυλλίνα Φου(ρία) Σαβ(εινία) Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation Furia Sabina Tranquillina
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΤΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ Μ ΚΛ (?) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ΚΕΝΤΑΥΡ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition ἐπὶ γραμματέων τῶν περὶ Μᾶρκον Κλαύδιον Φίλιππον Κενταυριανοῦ Τραλλιανῶν Πυθία ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέων) τῶν περὶ Μ(ᾶρκον) Κλ(αύδιον) Φίλιππον Κενταυρ(ιανοῦ) Τραλλια(νῶν) Πυθία
Translation under the grammateis around Marcus Claudius Philippos, son of Kentaurianos, of the Trallians, Pythia
Reverse design Serpent-entwined tripod, five apples above; all within oak wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.46 g
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 503/1–2, 504.1/1–2. 1–2: same rev. die as 504.1/1–2, 504.2/3–6.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1727 Wa 5453
2 2     B: 979/1912
3 3     CNG EA 603, 4 Feb. 2026, lot 449 = Forum Ancient Coins (added June 2005)