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Coin of Smyrna with bust of Tranquillina, struck under Cl. Rufinus Sophistes
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 241–243
Mint: Asia: Ionia, Smyrna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 12.31 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1936
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Tranquillina to right, wearing stephane.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus seated left, sceptre in his left hand, Nike with wreath on his right hand. Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus seated left, sceptre in his left hand, Nike with wreath on his right hand. Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., October 14, 1964