RPC VII.2, 1435

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1435
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 ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 7
Reference AMNG 1179
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: L 1260
2 2     B: 18275797, 1915/111
3 3     ✸ C. Rhodes coll.
4 4     Kress 151, 23 Nov. 1970, lot 188
5 5     Pfeiffer 718, 30 = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 35, 6 Sept. 2015, lot 350
6 6     Schulten, 27 Mar. 1990, lot 881
7 7     Solidus EA 12, 17 Feb. 2017, lot 220