RPC VII.2, 2648

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2648
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑΝ ΑΥΓΟΥ ϹΕ
Edition Σαβει(νίαν) Τρανκυλλίναν Αὐγού(σταν) Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Sabina Tranquillina Augusta (Augustus)
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Λυρβειτῶν
Translation of the Lyrbeans
Reverse design Athena standing left, casting vote in vase and holding palm; in field right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.38 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Watson 665
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4: same pair of dies. 1–2, 4: same obv. die as 2651/1. 1–2, 4: same rev. die as 2634/1–5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1885,0606.258 BMC 8
2 2     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 889
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 433
4 4     SNG Levante 278
5 5     T. Scott coll.