238 AD - 244 AD

Nisibis   Mesopotamia   Gordianus III & Tranquillina
Νίσιβις   Μεσοποταμία    Γορδιάνος Γ' & Τρανκυλλίνα



AE 31
SHH 6978

6978 Nisibis Mesopotamia Gordianus III & Tranquillina AE

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Provenance
23.31 g   30.6-31.8 mm   3.5 eqmm   11:00 o'clock   F   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 8.2, rev. 7.9 MS/m

Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian right and draped bust of Tranquillina left, wearing stephane, facing each other;
AVTOK [K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CAB TPANKVLLINA] CEB clockwise around;
border of dots.
City Goddess turreted seated on rocks left grain ears in right hand;
above, ram (aries) leaping right, head left;
below, river-god Euphrates swimming right;
CEΠ K[OΛON NECIB]Ι MHTP[O] clockwise around; border of dots.
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Copenhagen 238
Ex Ares Numismatics 5E/469, 22.12.2019