RPC III, 241

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 241
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Issue Asses
Dating AD 128/37 (?)
Obverse inscription SABINA AVGVSTA
Edition Sabina Augusta Sabina Augusta
Translation Sabina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Sabina, left, hair coiled and piled on top of head above triple stephane
Reverse inscription COL L IVL COR
Edition colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Athena Chalinitis (?) standing right, clad in long chiton, resting on spear with her right hand, holding patera in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.29 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 598
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 598 (and pl. XIX, 17)
2 2     ✸ L: 1920,0805.973
3 3     V: GR 13638 (T 1915)
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     CGT coll., ex Naville Numismatics 25, 25 Sept. 2016, lot 182, ex Lanz Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 nov. 2001, lot 645