Sabina; AE As; Pietas with children
95,00 €
Description
Sabina (Augusta 128 – 136 AD). AE As, Rome mint ca. 134-136 AD. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P; diademed and draped bust right / PIETAS AVG; Pietas standing facing, head right, between two children; SC.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE26 |
| Weight [g]: | 11,28 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC II 1040 (Hadrian ); Cohen 53 |
| Commentary: | scarcer issue; brown patina, some roughness |
Historical Context
Sabina was the first really publicly present woman of the empire and we have nearly two dozens of her statues, busts or reliefs.





