Arrived this morning Vibia Sabina denarius. Rome, 136-138 AD. SABINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, diademed wearing a stephane, hair in Plait. VENERI GENTRICI, Venus standing right holding an apple. RIC 396, RSC 73, BMC 944; New RIC 2576, SEAR 3924 Please post yours or any Empress
This one is from a multiple lot: Ex. JAZ via Coin World Auction 173, 3, ex. Glenn Simonelli Denarius 17x18 mm, 3.4 g Rome,133 – 135 AD struck under the authority of Hadrian RIC II, Part 3 (2nd edition) Hadrian 2550 and also under RIC II, 395(a); RSC 43; BMC 908; BMCRE 940; Sear 3921 Ob.: SABINA AVGVSTA Bust of Sabina, draped, to r., hair falling in plait down neck: it is waved at back and rises on top in crest over stephane above diadem. Rev.: IVNONI REGINAE Juno, draped, wearing stephane, standing to l., holding patera in extended r. hand and vertical scepter in l.
