Æ26 - Gordian III and Tranquillina Singara

€1.00
IssuerSingara
Year241-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight20.88 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#11
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, on the right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringAYTOK K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANON CAB TPANKYΛΛINA CЄB
Reverse descriptionThe Tyche of Singara, turreted and veiled, seated left on rock, holding grain ears in her right hand; above, centaur (Sagittarius) leaping left, shooting bow; below, river-god Mygdonius swimming left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringAYP CЄΠ KOΛ CINΓAPA
Edge
Mint
MintageND (241-244)  - -
Catalog ID3744343380
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