Æ32 - Gordian III and Tranquillina of Nisibis Mesopotamia

€397,136.00
IssuerNisibis
Year243-244
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight21 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online VII.2#3455, BMC Greek#14, SNG Copenhagen#238
Obverse descriptionBusts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed on the right and bust of Tranquillina, diademed and draped on the left
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringAYTOK K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANON CAB TΡANKVIΛINAN CEB
Reverse descriptionTyche seated left on rock, holding grain-ears, river-god swimming left at her feet, ram leaping left above
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringCEΠ KOΛON NECIBI MHTΡO
Edge
Mint
MintageND (243-244)  - -
Catalog ID6649374460
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