RPC VII.2, 1440

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1440
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Magistrate Prosius Tertullianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating AD 241–4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus (et) Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 1186
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: AA.GR.284
2 2     B: 18275828, 1863/28646 AMNG 1186/1
3 3     Mu SNG 376
4 4     Sofia: 4408 NAIM 1457
5 5     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
6 6     Cast in BBAW (Bucarest)
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CNG EA 340, 3 Dec. 2014, lot 248
9 9     CNG EA 372, 6 Apr. 2016, lot 252
10 10     Gorny & Mosch 64, 11 Oct. 1993, lot 695
11 11     Pfeiffer 725
12 12     Pfeiffer 726
13 13     Solidus EA 15, 20 May 2017, lot 139 (part of)