Tetrassarion - Gordian III and Tranquillina

Issuer Tomis
Year 238-244
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetrassarion (0.4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 12 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online VII.2#1689, AMNG I-II#3522
Obverse description Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹƐ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛƐΙΝΑ
Reverse description Athena standing, holding spear with shield resting on ground.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩⳞ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (238-244) - -
Numisquare ID 9739147110
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