Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1468. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SABINA. Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AV Aureus (7.32 g, 6h). Struck 128-134 AD. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust left / CONCOR-DIA • AVG, Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting elbow on figure of Spes standing on a short column. RIC II 398 var. (Hadrian; cornucopiae below chair); Strack 368 var. (Hadrian; same); Calicó 1430a; BMCRE 901 var. (Hadrian; same); Cohen 13 var. (bust type). Good VF, very light scratch in field on reverse. Extremely rare variety without cornucopiae (Calicó records only one example). ($7500)