Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
City Mytilene 
Region Lesbus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΨΑΠΦΩ(sic)
Obverse design draped bust of Sappho, right
Reverse inscription ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design lyre with body made of tortoise shell

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. BMC 169, pl. XXXIX.10
Reference H.P. Borrell, NC 1844, 54, no. 9 = L. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 115
Diameter 20
Weight 3.61
Axis 6
Note