Dupondius or As - Sabina VENERI GENETRICI S C, Venus

€257,035.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year136-138
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2600, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2600
Obverse descriptionBust of Sabina, diademed, wearing stephane with hair in queue, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSABINA AVGVSTA
(Translation: Sabina Augusta. [Vibia] Sabina, the venerable.)
Reverse descriptionVenus standing right, arranging drapery and holding apple.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVENERI GENETRICI S C
(Translation: Veneri Genetrici. Senatus Consultum. To mother Venus. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (136-138)  - -
Catalog ID6260137620
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