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ID number:  BIRBI-R1165
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey Colton; Webb, Percy H.; Carfrae, Robert; Weber, Hermann
Maker:  Hadrian; Sabina; Rome
Denomination:  Sestertius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  128 - 136
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  3.20
Weight (g):  28.70
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 2021. A. H. Baldwin 1942, ex Weber, Carfrae & Webb Collections.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Sabina, r., hair falling in plait down neck and piled on top behind diadem. Reverse: S - C to l. and r. Pietas, veiled, draped, standing front, head l., placing hands on heads of young girl and boy, l. and r. respectively

Inscriptions:  Obverse: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P (Sabina Augusta, Hadrian Augustus, father of the fatherland). Reverse: PIETn... AVG (Piety Augustus).

Bibliography:  RIC II 1st ed. 1030

7 Related People

Hadrian
Roman
76
138
Haines_Geoffrey-T.jpg
Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Webb, Percy H.
British
1856
04 March 1937
Weber, Hermann
German
30 December 1823
11 November 1918
Carfrae, Robert
British
01 April 1820
18 September 1900
Sabina
Roman
83
c.136
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