Sabina. Augusta, AD 128-136/7. AR Denarius 18mm, 2.88 g. Rome mint. Struck under Hadrian, circa AD 135-137/8. Diademed and draped bust right / Concordia standing left, leaning on column, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC II 390. Very Fine, toned.
Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian, served as empress during a peaceful and culturally rich era of the Roman Empire. She was the first Augusta to appear with a diadem on coinage, reflecting her elevated status. Sabina’s coins are known for their elegance and frequent references to Concordia, Venus, and Salus, emphasizing harmony, beauty, and imperial virtue. Her portraits often reflect the classical ideal of Roman womanhood during the height of the empire.
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