RPC VII.2, 2810

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2810
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Issue Year ϹΟΒ = 272
Dating AD 241
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΙΝΙΑ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ ϹΑΙΒΑϹ[ΤΗ]
Edition Σαβινία Τρανκυλλίνα Σεβαστή Σαβινία Τρανκυλ<λ>ίνα Σ{αι}<ε>βαστή
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription [ΑΜΙϹΟΥ] ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤ[ΟΥϹ ϹΟΒ]
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σοβʹ
Translation of Amisus, free, of year 272
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding rudder placed on human head and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 26.70 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 142c corr.
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 2801/1.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1215 SNG 1606 = Rec 142c, ex Grand Duc coll.
2 2     ✸ C: 274-1975
3 3     Ankara: 98-27/1-96 Arslan, Arkeoloji Dergisi 1997, no. 78