RPC III, 291

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 291
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 PATREN
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patren(sis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design man naked running left to altar, looking back, holding box in his left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.98 g
Reference NCP 75–76/2 and pl. Q, I
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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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 552.5
2 2     B: 28676/80
3 3     B: 28819
4 4     Cor. 76–314