RPC III, 2405

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2405
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΒΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Nominative Sabina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Sabina, right, with hair coiled and piled on top of head above double stephane
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, ΕΡΜΟϹ (in exergue)
Reverse design river god Hermos reclining left, naked to waist, himation over lower limbs, holding reed in right hand and cornucopia in left; behind him, inverted vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 136, Sardis 287
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 136 (and Pl. XXVI, 9)
2 2     O: Buckler 1928
3 3     P: 1238 Wa 5253
4 4     V: GR 19573
5 5     B: Fox
6 6     Sardis 287
7 7     Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 508
8 8     CGT coll., ex Gerhard Rohde
9 9     CGT coll., ex Naville 21, lot 313
10 10     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 62, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 647