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Sestertius with bust of Sabina, struck under Hadrian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 128–132
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 28.24 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.485
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Sabina to right.
SABINAAVGVSTA IMPHADR[IANIAVGPP]
Reverse: Vesta seated left, Palladium on right hand.
In ex.: SC
SABINAAVGVSTA IMPHADR[IANIAVGPP]
Reverse: Vesta seated left, Palladium on right hand.
In ex.: SC
ProvenanceBy 1953: with S. Boutin, Paris; purchased by Cornelius C. Vermeule III from S. Boutin, January 5, 1953; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 16, 1998