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AR23 - Gordian III L - Ε

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Empress Tranquillina (Furia Sabina Tranquillina) (241-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 241-242
Composition Billon
Weight 12.85 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544340
References RPC Online VII.2# 3824
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, right

Lettering: ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΕΙΝΑ ϹΕ(Β)

Unabridged legend: Σαβινία Τρανκυλλεῖνα Σεβαστή

Translation: Sabinia Tranquillina Augusta

Reverse

Eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak

Lettering: L - Ε

Unabridged legend: ἔτους εʹ

Translation: of year 5

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

BMC 1937; D 4847; M 3432–3; Geissen 2681

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© British Museum, 1844,0425.2548.P
23 mm12.81 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18275522, 1892/96
22 mm14.3 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18275523, Löbb.
24 mm12.7 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.66916
23.2 mm14.8 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1974.26.4318
23 mm13.35 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L - Ε)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.66918
24.2 mm11.79 g 12h (see more)
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