RPC III, 1973

 

Image of specimen #30

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1973
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Issue Without magistrate name
Dating c. 128
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Σαβεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Sabina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Sabina with double stephane right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΕΩΝ ΖΜΥΡ
Edition Καλεων Ζμυρ(ναίων)
Translation Kaleon of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design river god Kaleon reclining, left, himation over lower limbs, holding cornucopia in right hand, resting with left arm on inverted vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.45 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Klose XLV, Serie A, 1–12
Specimens 33 (1 in the core collections)
Note Klose 1/1: now G SNG 1504; Klose 1/6: A 5413γ; Klose 5: NY 1944.100.47057; Klose 8/2: P2544A; Klose 8/3: P2545A; Klose 9/1: A5413β; Klose 10: A 5413δ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O Klose 4
2 2 –29     See Klose 1–5, 7–12
30 30     ✸ Hauck and Aufhäuser 21, 17 Mar. 2009, lot 321
31 31     Tatiș (SNG Turkey 10) 358
32 32     Freiburg: 263
33 33     CGT coll. = Naumann 99, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 463 ex Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1435 ex Plankenhorn Coll.