Lot 4102

Sale 89 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The W.G. & L.M. Wright Collection

Sabina, wife of Hadrian, (died A.D.137), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (24.62 grams), issued in 130, obv. draped bust to right of Sabina with hair bound down behind head, around SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI [AVG P P], rev. [PIETA]S around, Pietas seated to left, holding patera and sceptre, S C in exergue, (S.3935, RIC 1029, C.48). Attractive even colour, fine/fair.

Ex W. Gale Collection.