RPC III, 2575

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2575
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus) ; Sabina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ [ ]ΒΑϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) [---]βασ(τὸς?) Σεβαστή
Translation Emperor Caesar [---Augustus?], Augusta
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Hadrian, seen from rear, looking right facing draped bust of Sabina
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Dionysopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus in his right hand and thyrsus in his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.41 g
Reference vA, Phryg. II, 126–7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note vA, Phryg. II 126 and 127 are the same piece. vA illustrates (Taf. 3, 126) casts in L which are the casts of the Leypold specimen
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V-ON SNG Leypold 1485
2 2     Yale: 2004.6.327