Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1494. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $775. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SABINA, wife of Hadrian. Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. Æ Sestertius (29.19 gm). Struck circa 128-134 AD. Diademed and draped bust right / Ceres seated left on basket, holding grain ears and torch. RIC II 1019 (Hadrian); BMCRE 1879 (Hadrian); Cohen 69. VF, mottled green and brown patina, partial flat strike on obverse. ($1000)
From the Tony Hardy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 2066.