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<p>[QUOTE="Ancient Aussie, post: 4524284, member: 80147"]Great in depth write up RC and terrific coin.</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/tranquillina-jpg.859810/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>1. Tranquillina.</p><p>MACEDON THESSALONICA</p><p>Tranquillina</p><p>Bronze. AD 238-244.</p><p>26 mm. 12,11 g.</p><p>Obv: CABINIA TPANKYΛΛΙΝΑ ΑΥΓ.</p><p>Diademed and draped bust right.</p><p>Rev: ΘΕCCΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ NEΩKOPΩN.</p><p>Tetrastyle temple seen in perspective to left ΠΥΘΙΑ below.</p><p>Cf. Varbanov 4657.</p><p>Rare</p><p>The Pythian Games (Greek: Πύθια) were one of the four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. They were held in honour of Apollo every four years at his sanctuary at Delphi. They were held two years after each Olympic Games, and between each Nemean and Isthmian games[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ancient Aussie, post: 4524284, member: 80147"]Great in depth write up RC and terrific coin. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/tranquillina-jpg.859810/[/IMG] 1. Tranquillina. MACEDON THESSALONICA Tranquillina Bronze. AD 238-244. 26 mm. 12,11 g. Obv: CABINIA TPANKYΛΛΙΝΑ ΑΥΓ. Diademed and draped bust right. Rev: ΘΕCCΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ NEΩKOPΩN. Tetrastyle temple seen in perspective to left ΠΥΘΙΑ below. Cf. Varbanov 4657. Rare The Pythian Games (Greek: Πύθια) were one of the four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. They were held in honour of Apollo every four years at his sanctuary at Delphi. They were held two years after each Olympic Games, and between each Nemean and Isthmian games[/QUOTE]
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