Anchialus 57077

Photographer: Bernisches Historisches Museum

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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 Serapis
Design Serapis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding drapery and long sceptre in left hand.
Legend ΟVΛΠΙΑΝ-W-Ν ΑΓΧΙΑΛ-Ε*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. 282, nr. 651.1, pl. 8, pic. 18 ❐ Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 726-734, nr. 550-602, pl. 178-182 ❐ 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. 1180-1181

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