RPC VII.2, 2869


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Coin type
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Volume	VII.2
Number	2869
Province	Pontus
Region	Pontus
City	Trapezus
Reign	Gordian III
Person (obv.)	Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue	Year ΡΟΘ = 179
Dating	AD 242/3
Obverse inscription	ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition	Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλίνας Σεβ(αστή)
Translation	Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design	diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription	ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΟΘ
Edition	Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) ροθʹ
Translation	of the Trapezuntians, year 179
Reverse design	Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; star in field to right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Average weight	26.83 g
Reference	Rec —; Wojan, Trapézonte 128
Specimens	3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links	1: same rev. die as 2867/1–3.

Number	Number	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	More
1	1 ✸	CNG 22, 2 Sept. 1992, lot 568 = Wojan 128.a	33	26.83	Show
2	2	Egger 28 Nov. 1904, lot 955 (Prowe I) = Wojan 128.b			Show
3	3	Found in Ukraine, info K. Myzgin			Show