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Coin of Singara under Gordian III and Tranquillina

Coin of Singara under Gordian III and Tranquillina

r. 238 - 244 CE

Gordian III

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Busts of Gordian III, laureate on l. and Tranquillina on r. confronted. Rev.: Veiled and turreted city goddess seated l. on rocks r. holding branch; above, the centaur Sagittarius flying to l. and shooting an arrow; beneath goddess, a river god swimming l.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Middle

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