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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.115.151
People
Sabina, Roman (r. 117 - 136 CE)
Hadrian, Roman (r. 117-138 CE)
Title
Denarius of Hadrian in the name of Sabina, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
2nd century CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/21386

Physical Descriptions

Medium
silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.15 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: SABINA AVGVSTA
  • Reverse Inscription: CONCORDIA AVG

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Margarete Bieber

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMCRE III Hadrian 930-931

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.115.151
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Draped bust of Sabina r., diademed; around, SABINA AVGVSTA.
Rev.: Concordia, draped, stg. l., holding patera in extended r. hand and double cornucopiae in l. hand, resting l. arm on column; around, CORCORDIA AVG.

Verification Level

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