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Roman Empire
| Ruler: | Wife of Gordian III; Augusta, 241-244 AD |
| Reigned: | (Gordian III) 238 - 244 AD |
| Denomination: | Potin Tetradrachm |
| Mint: | Alexandria |
| Date of Issue: | 241/242 AD |
| Obverse: | Draped bust right, wearing stephane; "CAB TPANKVΛΛEINA CEB" |
| Reverse: | Athena Nikephorus seated left on throne, holding spear; shield set on ground to right; "L E" (=date; year 5 of Gordian III) to lower left. |
| Reference: | Köln 2682; Dattari (Savio) 4817; K&G 73.2; Emmett 3440.5; RCVM 8874 |
| Weight: | 13.4 gms |
| Diameter: | 22.5 mm |
Furia Sabina TranquillianaFuria Sabina Tranquilliana was the daughter of the praetorian prefect Timisitheus, was married to Gordian III in 241 AD. She survived her husband, after which nothing is known. |
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