Sabina (wife of Hadrian) AV Aureus. Rome, AD 130-133. SABINA•AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust to right, wearing stephane / CONCORDIA•AVG, Concordia seated to left on throne, holding patera and resting arm on statue of Spes on low cippus. RIC II.3 2498; BMCRE 894 (Hadrian); pl. 64, 12 (same dies); Calicó 1429 (same dies). 7.36g, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; light reddish tone. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XX, 29 October 2020, lot 606;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 59, 4 April 2011, lot 1981.
Price realized | 7'000 GBP |
Starting price | 3'600 GBP |
Estimate | 6'000 GBP |