Sestertius - Sabina CONCORDIA AVG S C, Concordia

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year130-133
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionOrichalcum
Weight25 g
Dimensions32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2515, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2515
Obverse descriptionBust of Sabina, wearing single stephane with hair piled, draped, right.
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 descriptionConcordia seated left, holding patera and resting arm on Spes; usually below throne, cornucopia.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA AVG S C
(Translation: Concordia Augusta. Senatus Consultum. Venerable harmony. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (130-133)  - -
Catalog ID9040426380
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