Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 100 | Auction date: 29 May 2017 |
Lot number: 1213 | |
Lot description: An Interesting Selection of Roman Provincial Coinage Hadrianeia. Tranquillina, wife of Gordian III. Bronze, Q Fanias Themison (archon) circa 238-244, Æ 20.46 g. ΦΟΥΡ CΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛEΙΝΑ Draped and diademed bust r. Rev. EΠΙ [Κ ΦΑΝ ΘEΜΙ]CΩΝΟC / ΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝE / ΩΝ Hygieia standing r., feeding serpent from patera and facing Asclepius who stands l., holding serpent-staff. von Fritze 489. BMC –. SNG von Aulock –. SNG Copenhagen –. SNG France 1055 (these dies). RPC 78. Extremely rare. Dark tone and about very fine Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 90, 1998, 589. Estimate: 400 CHF |