RPC VII.2, 1590

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1590
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛ(Ε)ΙΝ(Α)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus (et) Sabinia Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding shield resting on ground and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 2, 7, 11, 12
Reference AMNG 2382–5
Specimens 53 (12 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes, no ligature on the rev. or the form ΟΔΗⳞⳞΕΙΤΩΝ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921,0213.151
2 2     P: 938B
3 3     B: 18276210, 1898/901
4 4     B: 18276208, Löbb. AMNG 2384/1
5 5     C McClean 4423
6 6     C McClean 4424
7 7     Cop SNG 685 = AMNG 2382/2
8 8     Mu
9 9     NY: 1944.100.15396
10 10     NY: 1997.32.120
11 11     V: GR 33222
12 12     V: GR 30259
13 13     Ankara: 123-60/48-91 Sammlungen Türkei 53
14 14     Beirut-AUB: C6916
15 15     Bern: N/82.284 SNG Righetti 284
16 16     Çanakkale Sammlungen Türkei 958
17 17     Klagenfurt: 784 SNG Dreer 93
18 18     Cracow: MNK VII-A-4160 SNG 246
19 19     Münster: M 528
20 20     Tübingen: 895 SNG 895
21 21     Warsaw: 66294
22 22     A. Rusev coll. = V. Bekov, ‘Roman provincial coins of Odessos from the collection of Aleksandar Rusev (1st century BC – 3rd century AD)’, Journal of Historical and Archaeological Research 1–2 (2016), pp. 175–95, no. 23
23 23     Agora 67, 20 June 2017, lot 117
24 24     C. Rhodes coll.
25 25     C. Rhodes coll.
26 26     C. Rhodes coll.
27 27     C. Rhodes coll.
28 28     C. Rhodes coll.
29 29     C. Rhodes coll. = CNG EA 340, 3 Dec. 2014, lot 252
30 30     cgb.fr MBS 43, 29 Apr. 2010, lot 545
31 31     CGT coll.
32 32     CGT coll.
33 33     CGT coll.
34 34     CGT coll.
35 35     CNG EA 352, 3 June 2015, lot 248
36 36     Falkensee coll.
37 37     Falkensee coll.
38 38     Falkensee coll.
39 39     Gorny & Mosch 186, 8 Mar. 2010, lot 1534 = Künker 71, 12 Mar. 2002, lot 1236
40 40     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 1912
41 41     Naville Numismatics 14, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 183
42 42     Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 216
43 43     Noble 106, 29 July 2014, lot 3344 = Noble 104, 26 Nov. 2013, lot 4593 = CNG EA 309, 21 Aug. 2013, lot 149
44 44     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 294
45 45     Rauch MBS 11, 12 Sept. 2006, lot 407
46 46     Rauch Summer 2007, 11 Sept. 2007, lot 853
47 47     Rauch Summer 2008, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 901
48 48     Roma Numismatics EA 24, 30 Jan. 2016, lot 284
49 49     Savoca Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 503
50 50     Solidus EA 12, 17 Feb. 2017, lot 254 (part of)
51 51     Solidus Monthly 27, 17 Mar. 2018, lot 337
52 52     Solidus Winter 38, 17 Feb. 2019, lot 224
53 53     Boston: 62.365