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As with bust of Tranquillina, struck under Gordian III
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 241
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 26 mm. Weight: 9.91 gm. Die axis: 27
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number60.228
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Roman Medallions (MFA, 1962, 1975), no. 057.
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Tranquillina, draped, left.
SABINIATRANQVILLINAAVG
Reverse: Gordian III, and Tranquillina, in formal attire, clasping hands. CONCORDIAAVGVSTORVM SC (in exergue)
SABINIATRANQVILLINAAVG
Reverse: Gordian III, and Tranquillina, in formal attire, clasping hands. CONCORDIAAVGVSTORVM SC (in exergue)
ProvenanceBy 1960: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XI, no. 140); April 14, 1960: purchased by MFA from Hesperia Art for $ 468.00 (this is the total price for 60.226-60.228)