Thrace, Hadrianopolis, Tranquillina
Description:
Thrace, Hadrianopolis, Tranquillina (241 - 244 AD). CABI TRANKVΛΛEINA CEB; draped bust right / AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN; Nike standing left holding wreath and palm branch
Diameter:
AE23 mm
Weight:
7,86 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
Jurukova 685 (V 285/R 650); Varbanov 4092
Commentary:
scarce; dark grey patina
History:
The father of Tranquillina, died in 243 AD and Marcus Julius Philippus became his successor as a Praetorian Prefect and only some month later, after the death of Gordian, became the emperor Philip I.
Article Number:
050-08-06-41652