Æ26 - Gordian III and Tranquillina Singara

Issuer Singara
Year 241-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 20.88 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#11
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, on the right.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering AYTOK K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANON CAB TPANKYΛΛINA CЄB
Reverse description The 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 script Greek
Reverse lettering AYP CЄΠ KOΛ CINΓAPA
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (241-244) - -
Numisquare ID 3744343380
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