RPC III, 988

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 988
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Sabina (Augusta)
Issue I. 1
Obverse inscription ΣΑΒΕΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Nominative Sabina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sabina, right, hair falling in plait down neck
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑϹ
Reverse design temple with two columns on podium of two steps; in pediment, sacrificing Genius between pellets; within, Capitoline triad: in the centre, Zeus stands facing, resting with right hand on long sceptre, between Hera, left standing right and Athena, right, standing left Hera rests with left hand on long sceptre. Athena crowns Zeus and holds aphlaston in her left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Reference Rec 58
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1023/1, 5, 7.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.