Anchialus 26808

Photographer: BBAW

Emperor

Date

Mint

Provinz

Obverse

Symbol Gordian III, Tranquillina
Design Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Tranquillina, diademed and draped.
Legend ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟᛈ *ΑV*Γ ϹЄΒ // ΤΡΑΝΚVΛ/ΛΕΙΝΑ

Reverse

Symbol Megas, Theos
Design Theos Megas standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia.
Legend ΟVΛΠΙΑΝWΝ - ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕ*WΝ*

Literature

Reference

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 281 f., nr. 650.1, pl. 8, pic. 17 ❐ Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 734-736, nr. 603-618, pl. 182-183 ❐ Mairat and Spoerri Butcher, RPC VII 2: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 2: From Gordian I to Gordian III (AD 238–244): all provinces except Asia. print and online, London 2022 nr. 1188 ❐