Sabina; AE As; Concordia
Description:
Sabina (Augusta 128 - 136/7 AD). AE As, Rome mint. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P; draped bust of Sabina to left, wearing wreath of corn ears and stephane / CONCORDIA AVG; Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left elbow on statuette of Spes, cornucopia below; SC in ex.
Diameter:
AE26 mm
Weight:
9,22 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
RIC 1037
Commentary:
rare; dark grey and green patina, some metal lacking on reverse
History:
Sabina was the first woman whose image regularly appeared on Roman coinage.
Article Number:
023-05-02-44388