Thrace, Hadrianopolis, Tranquillina
65,00 €
Description
Thrace, Hadrianopolis, Tranquillina (241 – 244 AD). CABI TRANKVΛΛEINA CEB; draped bust right / AΔPIANOÎ OΛEITΩN; Nike standing left holding wreath and palm-branch
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE23 |
| Weight [g]: | 7,86 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | Jurukova 685 (V 285/R 650); Varbanov 4092 |
| Commentary: | scarce; brown and green patina |
Historical Context
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.




