RPC VII.2, 1249

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1249
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 Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκον) Ἀντ(ώνιον) Γορδιανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Τρανκυλλίνα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus Venerable 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
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing figure of Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.90 g
Axis 7
Reference Karayotov 164–6
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/434
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Nesebar: 1081 Karayotov 164
2 2     C. Rhodes coll.
3 3     CNG EA 184, 19 Mar. 2008, lot 95
4 4     CNG EA 402, 26 July 2017, lot 415
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 170, 13 Oct. 2008, lot 1698
6 6     K. Atanasov coll., Burgas = Karayotov 165
7 7     K. Atanasov coll., Burgas = Karayotov 166
8 8     ✸ Lanz 125, 28 Nov. 2005, lot 953