RPC III, 2311

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2311
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Magistrate Octavius Apollonios Va—
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΙΝ(Α) ϹΕΒΑϹ(ΤΗ)
Edition Σαβῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Sabina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sabina, right, hair falling in plait down neck
Reverse inscription ΟΚΤ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟϹ ΟΥΑ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ὀκτ(άβιος) Ἀπολλώνιος Οὐα(—) ἀνέθηκεν Κολοσσηνῶν
Translation Octavius Apollonios Va— dedicated (this), of the Colossians
Reverse design Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from her quiver with her right hand, holding arrow in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.81 g
Reference vA, Phryg., 550 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2310/4.
Note The obverse legend seems re-engraved
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B KM 260/2
2 2     ✸ Ares 1, 23 Aug. 2019, lot 233