RPC III, 2091

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2091
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus) ; Sabina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ϹΑΒΕΙΝΑ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Hadrianus / Sabina Augusta
Obverse design laureate bust of Hadrian, with paludamentum, left looking right facing draped bust of Sabina with hair coiled and piled on top of head above double stephane, right, looking left
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟϹ
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, himation over lower limbs, holding cantharus in right hand, left resting on thyrsus; at his feet, left, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 33, Regling 71
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 33
2 2     L: 1970,0909.119
3 3     Mu SNG 365
4 4     V: GR 36095 (ex Prowe)
5 5     B: 8003
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 160, 9 Oct. 2007, lot 1919
7 7     CGT coll., ex eBay Xarioteer
8 8     ✸ Leu WA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1170
9 9     Numismad 8, 9–10 June 2023, lot 628
10 10     R. Pudill coll. (ex Rex Budget 1, 19 Aug. 2023, lot 407)