RPC VII.2, 2260

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2260
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Lycia
City Myra
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Σαβ(ινία) Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΜΥΡΕωΝ
Edition Μυρέων
Translation of the Myrans
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing cult statue of Eleuthera standing facing, to left, bowl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.56 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Lykien, 181–3
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note Omega in ΜΥΡƐⲰΝ shaped Ⲱ or W.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1897,0503.30 vA Lykien, 182
2 2     NY: 1944.100.50723 vA Lykien, 181
3 3     CGT coll. = Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 471 = Gorny & Mosch 50, 24 Sept. 1990, lot 369
4 4     SNG vA 4372 = vA Lykien, 183
5 5     ✸ Stack's Vermeule, Ward, and Mexico Maxico Collections, 11 Jan. 2010, lot 282 = CNG Triton IV, Dec. 2000, lot 364 = M&M AG 64, Jan. 1984, lot 175