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Aureus - Sabina IVNONI REGINAE, Juno
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 133-135 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Sabina facing right, her hair elaborately arranged in a queue and adorned with a diadem and stephane. The effigy is rendered in high relief with finely detailed drapery folds at the shoulder. The encircling Latin legend is positioned along the outer rim of the flan. The portrait reflects the refined court style characteristic of Hadrianic imperial coinage. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Juno, Queen of the Gods, stands in full figure facing left, draped in flowing robes rendered with crisp, articulated folds. She extends her right hand forward holding a patera for libation, and grasps a long vertical sceptre in her left hand. In the lower left field, her sacred attribute, a peacock, stands facing her. The encircling legend IVNONI REGINAE, dedicating the type to Juno as Queen, runs along the beaded border. |
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