Sabina, Augusta, 128-136/7. Aureus (Gold, 21 mm, 7.18 g, 7 h), struck under Hadrian, Rome, 128. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P Diademed and draped bust of Sabina to right, her hair tied in a plait falling down the back of her neck. Rev. VESTA Vesta seated to left, holding palladium in her extended right hand and transverse scepter with her left. BMC 915, note. Calicó 1439. Cohen 80. RIC 410. Nicely centered and attractive. Light scratches in obverse field, otherwise, very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Brandt & Sonntag FPL December 1990, 12.
Price realized | 4'400 CHF |
Starting price | 2'500 CHF |