RPC VII.2, 1236

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1236
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Γορδιανὸς Αὔγουστος Σεβαστὴ Τρανκυλλίνα Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σεβ(αστὴ) Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus, Augusta Tranquillina
Obverse design confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped bust, left
Reverse inscription ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μεσαμβριανῶν Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding patera and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.32 g
Axis 7
Reference Karayotov 87
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/425
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Shumen: N BX204(43) Karayotov 87
2 2     Naumann 98, 3 Jan. 2021, lot 493
3 3     ✸ Private coll. = Savoca 20 Blue, 18 May 2019, lot 790
4 4     Savoca 27 Blue, 28 Dec. 2019, lot 678