RPC VII.2, 1189

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1189
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus) ; Tranquillina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus (et) 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 ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Reverse design Triptolemus standing in biga drawn by two winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 655; Tachev, Anchialos 147–51
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4827
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dresden: AAC2291
2 2     CNG 54, 14 June 2000, lot 1080
3 3     CNG EA 383, 28 Sept. 2016, lot 372 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 148
4 4     CNG EA 446, 19 June 2019, lot 205
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2011
6 6     ✸ Heritage CICF Signature Sale 3024, 18 Apr. 2013, lot 24791 = CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 735 = Aufhäuser 13, 7 Oct. 1997, lot 470 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 148
7 7     Naumann 51, 5 Mar. 2017, lot 255 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 150
8 8     Rauch 71, 28 Apr. 2003, lot 273 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 147
9 9     Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 149