RPC III, 289

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 289
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Dating AD 128/37
Obverse inscription SABINA AVG
Edition Sabina Aug(usta)
Translation Sabina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Sabina, right, hair coiled and piled on top of head above triple stephane
Reverse inscription COL A A [PATRENS]
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patrens(is)
Translation colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design Artemis Laphria standing facing, with short chiton and chlamys, quiver at left shoulder, right hand on hip, holding bow in left over altar; at her feet, dog looking back, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.02 g
Axis 10
Reference NCP 76–77/3 and pl. Q, VI
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ LHS Numismatics 96, Coins of Peloponnesos, The BCD collection, 8–9 May 2006, lot 552.4
2 2     CGT coll., ex CNG EA 223, 2 Dec. 2009, lot 322 ex BCD