Live auction - bpv_1009694 - GORDIANUS III and TRANQUILLINA Tetrassaria
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Type : Tetrassaria
Date: 238-244
Mint name / Town : Anchialus, Thrace
Metal : copper
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 13,27 g.
Coments on the condition:
Flan centré. Des faiblesses, usure régulière. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Bustes affrontés de Gordien III lauré, drapé et cuirassé à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière et de Tranquilline diadémée et drapée à gauche vu de trois quarts en avant.
Obverse legend : AUT K M ANT GORDIANOS AUG. SEB.// TRANKUL-LEINA, (Autokrator Kaisar Markos Antonios Gordianos Augustos Sebasth Trankulleina)
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Marc Antoine Gordien auguste Sabine Tranquilline).
Reverse
Reverse description : Asklepios (Esculape), nu jusqu’à la ceinture, le manteau sur l’épaule, tenant un caducée sur lequel s’enroule un serpent.
Reverse legend : OULPIANWN - AGCIALE(WN), (Oulpianwn Agcialewn
Reverse translation : (d’Ulpia Anchialus).
Commentary
Trou de centrage des deux côtés.