CNG 100, Lot: 1872. Estimate $12500. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Sabina. Augusta, AD 128-136/7. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.19 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Hadrian, circa AD 128-134. SABINA • AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, draped bust right, wearing hair falling in plait down neck and rising on top in crest over stephane above diadem / CONCOR DIA • AVG, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting arm on statue of Spes on low cippus. RIC II 398a (Hadrian) var. (cornucopia under throne); Strack 368 var. (same); Calicó 1429 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 894 (Hadrian – same dies); Biaggi 675 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned. Rare.