Sabina, Augusta, 128-136/7. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.40 g, 6 h), Rome, 134-138. SABINA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Sabina to right, her hair falling in a long plait down behind her neck. Rev. VENERI GENETRICI Venus standing right, drawing up her robe to her left shoulder with her left hand and holding an apple in her right. BMC 944. Cohen 73. RIC 396. Sharply struck, most attractively toned and with a fine portrait of the empress. Extremely fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1975.