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Aureus of Hadrian struck for his wife Sabina, Rome

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Obv.: Bust of Sabina, draped, r., hair falling in plait down neck: it is waved at back and rises in crest over stephane above diadem Rev.: Concordia, seated on throne, holding patera in r. hand, resting elbow on a statuette of Spes on a low base; cornucopia under throne
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins
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Title: Aureus of Hadrian struck for his wife Sabina, Rome
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Sabina, draped, r.
, hair falling in plait down neck: it is waved at back and rises in crest over stephane above diadem Rev.
: Concordia, seated on throne, holding patera in r.
hand, resting elbow on a statuette of Spes on a low base; cornucopia under throne.

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