Roman Provincial Coins
Gordian III
Gordian III and Tranquillina
AE30.4, 26.27 gms, die axis 6h
BMC 135.11, SNG_0602_1997_FITZ
Obv: AVTOK K M ANT GORDIANON CAB TPANKVLLINA CEB
Confronting busts of Gordian III and Tranquillina., star before
Rev: AYP CEP KOL CINGAPA
City goddess seated left on rock, holding branch Behind, river-god swimming. Above, Sagittarius
Gordian III and Tranquillina
AE30, 20.67 gms, die axis 6h
BMC 135.8, SNG Cop 256, Sear '88 2537
Obv: AVTOK K M ANT GORDIANON CAB TPANKVLLINA CEB
Confronting busts of Gordian III and Tranquillina., star before
Rev: AYP CEP KOL CINGAPA
City goddess seated left on rock, holding branch Behind, river-god swimming. Above, Sagittarius
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Gordian III
AE26, 14.07 gms, die axis 12h
BMC 1, SNG Cop 254, Lindgren 2626
Obv: AVTOK K M ANT GORDIANON CE
Laureate and draped bust rightstar before
Rev: AYP CEP KOL CINGAPA
Turreted head of Tyche right, centaur Sagittarius leaping right, weilding bow
The Centaur is the symbol of Legio I Parthica, based in Singara.