RPC III, 1274

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1274
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Issue Year 166 (PΞΣ)
Dating AD 134/5
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Σαβεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Sabina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Sabina, right, with hair coiled and piled on top of head above double stephane
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞϚ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξϛʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 166
Reverse design Hermes standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus down in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.51 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec. 100, Nordbø 4c, 152–60
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: N 7223/1169 ex Grand Duc = Nordbø pl. 2, 155
2 2     Solidus 126, 21 Nov. 2023, lot 1073
3 3     ✸ Private Coll., ex CNG 551, 29 Nov, 2023 lot 241