Code: 11817
This is an ancient Roman copper As, of empress Sabina (wife of emperor Hadrian), minted at Rome in 136 AD
Obverse: SABINA AVGVSTA "Sabina Empress"- diademed draped bust right, with plait down nape of neck.
Reverse: CONCORDIA AVG S-C - "Venerable harmony. Decree of the senate" Concordia standing left, leaning on column, holding patera and double cornucopiae.
An excellent example in VF condition, RARE!
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: As
MATERIAL: Copper
DATE: 128 - 138 AD (this coin minted in 136 AD)
SIZE: 28mm dia
WEIGHT: 11.91 grams
ATTRIBUTION: RIC 1047, Cohen 4. RIC 1047 (Scarce); Sear 3943
PROVENANCE: Private collection. Cologne, Germany.