RPC VII.2, 1682

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1682
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνι(ος) Γορδιανὸς Τρανκυλ<λ>ίνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ, [Δ][<]
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ ∠ʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4 and a half
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.89 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 3528–9
Specimens 36 (5 in the core collections)
Note The value mark (either Δ< or Δ𐅵) was initially present but was erased on the dies; it remains visible on most coins.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2001.612
2 2     C: 1572-2015
3 3     ✸ C
4 4     Cop SNG 303 = AMNG 3529/4
5 5     O: Evans
6 6     BBAW: 95 CNG EA 238, 11 Aug. 2010, lot 221
7 7     C. Rhodes coll.
8 8     C. Rhodes coll.
9 9     Cast in BBAW
10 10     Cast in BBAW
11 11     Cast in BBAW
12 12     Cast in BBAW = AMNG 3529/2
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     CGT coll.
18 18     Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 1812
19 19     Inasta 12, 12 June 2005, lot 1082
20 20     Inasta 14, 20 Dec. 2005, lot 656
21 21     Künker 71, 12 Mar. 2002, lot 1234
22 22     Künker 83, 17 June 2003, lot 1178
23 23     Marti Hervera and Soler & Llach 1068, 25 Oct. 2011, lot 2763 = Hirsch 183, 20 Sept. 1994, lot 1525
24 24     Naumann 84, 1 Dec. 2019, lot 195
25 25     Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 364 = Naumann 82, 6 Oct. 2019, lot 207
26 26     Naumann 98, 3 Jan. 2021, lot 476
27 27     Naville Numismatics 22, 1 May 2016, lot 172
28 28     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, lot 526
29 29     Peus EA 420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6501
30 30     Savoca 102 Blue, 8 May 2021, lot 568
31 31     Savoca 27 Blue, 28 Dec. 2019, lot 637
32 32     Savoca 35 Silver, 3 Aug. 2019, lot 252
33 33     Savoca 81 Blue, 18 July 2020, lot 643 = Savoca 29 Blue, 22 Febr 2020, lot 629
34 34     SNG Evelpidis 879
35 35     SNG Stancomb 902 = Roma EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 79
36 36     Solidus 43, 23 June 2019, lot 125 = Solidus 70, 24 Nov. 2020, lot 183