RPC III, 1294

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1294
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Issue Year 169 (PΞΘ)
Dating AD 137/8
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Σαβεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Sabina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sabina, right, hair falling in plait down neck
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞΘ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξθʹ
Translation of free Amisus, year 169
Reverse design Aphrodite naked kneeling, right, head turned left, holding mirror in left hand
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 2.51 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 106, Nordbø 7c, 220–31
Specimens 15 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1929,1013.477
2 2     P: 339 Rec pl. IX, 23 rev.
3 3     P: N 7223/1172 (ex Grand Duc)
4 4     ✸ Brussels Rec supp. pl. H, 6 = Nordbø pl. 2, 229
5 5     Cop SNG 188
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     B: 1179/1910
8 8     Mu
9 9     V: GR 27654
10 10     Winterthur GrMW 2376
11 11     NY: 1944.100.41360
12 12     Istanbul
13 13     Florange/Ciani, Allotte de la Füye coll. 5–6 May 1925, lot 486
14 14     MM FPL 385, Jan. 1977, lot 2
15 15     Boston: 63.1497