RPC VII.2, 1148

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1148
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 ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ
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 Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 8
Reference AMNG 653; Tachev, Anchialos 131–41
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/5078
Specimens 22 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, letter form ϹƐΒ; on the rev., sometimes, ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝWΝ without ligature, or with the letter forms ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921,0213.75
2 2     V: GR 37442
3 3     BBAW: 129
4 4     BBAW: 127 Tachev, Anchialos p. 670, pl. 150, no. 132
5 5     Milan: M.997.16.11 R. Martini, 'Monete di Anchialus, Odessus e Pautalia nelle Civiche Raccolte di Milano', in Festschrift Schönert-Geiss, pp. 449–66, no. I.9
6 6     C. Rhodes coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CNG EA 292, 5 Dec. 2012, lot 272 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 138
10 10     CNG EA 352, 3 June 2015, lot 258 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 670, pl. 150, no. 133
11 11     Inasta 43, 22 Feb. 2012, lot 1312
12 12     Kölner Münzkabinett EA 7, 5 June 2021, lot 76
13 13     Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 160
14 14     Naumann 51, 5 Mar. 2017, lot 258 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 670, pl. 150, no. 131
15 15     Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 307
16 16     Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 143 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 670, pl. 150, no. 135
17 17     Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 150 = Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 140
18 18     Tachev, Anchialos p. 670, pl. 150, no. 134
19 19     Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 136
20 20     Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 137
21 21     Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 139
22 22     Tachev, Anchialos p. 672, pl. 151, no. 141