Monumenti nelle monete provinciali

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Bronzo di Gordiano III con Tranquillina, che mostra al rovescio un tempio tetrastilo con all’interno Homonoia in piedi, di fronte, che tiene in mano patera e cornucopia  (Eid Mar Auctions GmbH Auction 4, Lot 214, 15 Sep 2024).

Lot 214
Starting price: 40 EUR. Price realized: 145 EUR.

Roman Provincial
Moesia Inferior, Odessus, Gordian III, with Tranquillina 238-244 AD. AE Pentassarion (29mm, 14,08 g.). AVT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑVΓ CE/ ΤΡΑΝΚVΙΛΛΕΙNΑ Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Tranquillina, wearing stephane, facing one another. Rev. OΔΗCCEIT/ ΩΝ Tetrastyle temple, containing Homonoia standing facing, holding patera and cornucopia. AMNG I 2404; Varbanov 4603. Slightly off center and double strike, otherwise about good very fine. Relatively scarce and collectable type.

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