v25_0275 - SABINA Dupondius, (MB, Æ 28)

MONNAIES 25 (2006)
Starting price : 225.00 €
Estimate : 350.00 €
Realised price : 225.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 260.00 €

Type : Dupondius, (MB, Æ 28)

Date: 136

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 27,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 11,32 g.

Emission: 26e

Coments on the condition:

Flan large, ovale et irrégulier. Très beau portrait. Patine marron foncé, corrodée et piquée au revers entre 7 et 9 heures

Catalogue references :

C.66 - RIC.1044 - BMC/RE.1902 - RCV.3950 var. (825$) - H.1/363

Obverse

Obverse legend : SABINA AVGSTA - HADRIANI AVG PP.

Obverse description : Buste diadémé et drapé de Sabine à droite, les cheveux relevés, artistiquement coiffés (L5).

Obverse translation : “Sabina Augusta Hadriani Augusti Patri Patriæ”, (Sabine augusta d’Hadrien auguste père de la patrie).

Reverse

Reverse legend : SC.

Reverse description : Vesta voilée assise à gauche, tenant le palladium de la main droite et un sceptre transversal de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Senatus Consulto”, (Par décret du Sénat).

Commentary

Poids léger. Le portrait de ce bronze est tout à fait inhabituel.

Historical background

SABINA

(+136)

Augusta

Sabine is the daughter of Matidie and the granddaughter of Marciane, sister of Trajan. Hadrian, pupil of Trajan, marries the great-niece of his tutor in 100. The couple has no children. Sabine receives the title of augusta in 128 only. She dies at the end of the year 136.

SABINA Sesterce VF/VF

90.00 €

Full data

SABINA Sesterce VF/VF

125.00 €

Full data

SABINA Hémidrachme VF

v25_0275 - SABINA Dupondius, (MB, Æ 28)

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

SABINA

(+136)

Augusta

Sabine is the daughter of Matidie and the granddaughter of Marciane, sister of Trajan. Hadrian, pupil of Trajan, marries the great-niece of his tutor in 100. The couple has no children. Sabine receives the title of augusta in 128 only. She dies at the end of the year 136.

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