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Ancient Roman AE As of Empress Sabina / Harmony

Code: 11817

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This is an ancient Roman copper As, of empress Sabina (wife of emperor Hadrian), minted at Rome in 136 AD 

Obverse: SABINA AVGVSTA "Sabina Empress"- diademed draped bust right, with plait down nape of neck.

Reverse: CONCORDIA AVG S-C - "Venerable harmony. Decree of the senate" Concordia standing left, leaning on column, holding patera and double cornucopiae. 

An excellent example in VF condition, RARE!

CULTURE: ROMAN

DENOMINATION: As

MATERIAL: Copper

DATE: 128 - 138 AD (this coin minted in 136 AD)

SIZE: 28mm dia

WEIGHT: 11.91 grams

ATTRIBUTION: RIC 1047, Cohen 4. RIC 1047 (Scarce); Sear 3943

PROVENANCE: Private collection. Cologne, Germany.