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bpv_586958 - TRANQUILLINA Tetrassaria

TRANQUILLINA Tetrassaria VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2020)
Price : 150.00 €
Type : Tetrassaria
Date: 241-244
Mint name / Town : Pergé, Pamphylie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 25,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 14,66 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan épais, centré. Quelques faiblesses. Usure régulière et monnaie bien lisible. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Buste drapé de Tranquilline à droite, avec stéphané, vu de trois quarts en avant, posé sur le croissant (L15).
Obverse legend : SABEI TRANKULLEINA, (Sabinia Trankulleina).
Obverse translation : (Sabine Tranquilline).

Reverse


Reverse description : Simulacrum de l’Artémis de Pergé dans un temple distyle à fronton triangulaire.
Reverse legend : PERGAIAS - ARTMEIDOU.
Reverse translation : (de Pergé, Artemidos).

Historical background


TRANQUILLINA

(+c.244)

Wife of Gordian III - Augusta

Gordian III married the daughter of the prefect of the Praetorian Timésithée, Tranquillina, in 241. The following year, she accompanied the emperor to the East. After the death of his father, replaced by Philip the Arab, we lose track of him. Gordian was assassinated in 244 at the instigation of the new prefect of the Praetorium.

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