Sabina, Denarius
Artist/Culture
Roman
Dateabout 117–138 BCE
Mediumsilver
Dimensions0.2 mm (11/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
Object number2001.209
DescriptionSabina (wife of Hadrian) ; Imperial; obv. Bust of Sabina, draped, to right hair falling in plait down neck; it is waved at back and rises on top in crest over stephane above diadem. 'SABINA.AVGVSTA.HADRIA' (NI).AVG.P.P. around. rev. personification of Concordia, draped, seated left on throne, holding patera in extended right hand and resting left arm on side of throne: cornucopiae, below. 'CONCOR DIA AVG' around.
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
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