ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Sabina (wife of Hadrian), Gold Aureus, 7.35g, 6h.Struck A.D. 128-136.SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, bust of Sabina facing right, diademed and draped. Rev. CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated left, holding a patera and resting her left arm on a small statue of Spes (RIC 398 note = BMC 894; Calicó 1429 (these dies); C 11 var).Light red toning, good very fine.Rare.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 59, Zürich, 4 April 2011, lot 1981
Part of the Aurora Collection.
Estimate: US$ 12,500