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AR23 - Gordian III L Ϛ

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Gordian III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus) (238-244)
Empress Tranquillina (Furia Sabina Tranquillina) (241-244)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 242-243
Composition Billon
Weight 12.72 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544381
References RPC Online VII.2# 3863
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

Nike seated left, holding wreath and palm

Lettering: L Ϛ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ϛʹ

Translation: of year 6

Mint

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

Comments

BMC 1930; D 4831; M 3451; Geissen 2689

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ)
© British Museum, 1860,0327.225
23 mm14.71 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 1993.566
23 mm12.61 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 3191
23 mm12.23 g 7h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, AA.GR.20194
26 mm11.85 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18275533, 1892/96
23 mm11.82 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Gordian III (L Ϛ)
© Nationalmuseet i København
13.1 g (see more)
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