RPC III, 242

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 242
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
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 col(onia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, his right hand resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.29 g
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 855
2 2     V: GR 13636 (T 1913)
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     B: Dannenberg
5 5     ✸ J. Aiello coll. (ex Lanz 105, Münzen von Korinth Sammlung BCD, 26 nov. 2001, lot 646)