Aureus - Sabina Vesta

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year128-129
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.27 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2485, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2485
Obverse descriptionBust of Sabina, wearing double stephane with hair braided and piled, draped, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P
(Translation: Sabina Augusta, Hadriani Augusti, Patri Patriae. [Vibia] Sabina, the venerable, [consort] of emperor (Augustus) Hadrian, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionVesta seated left, holding palladium and sceptre.
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MintageND (128-129)  - -
Catalog ID6249763590
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