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Incredible Diva Sabina

Diva Sabina. Died c. 137 AD. Denarius, 3.34g (6h). Rome. Obv: DIVA AVG - SABINA Bust veiled, draped right, wearing wreath of wheat ears and diadem. Rx: CONSE - CRATIO Eagle flying right, head left, bearing scepter in talons. BM 959, pl. 66.5 (same dies). Cohen 31 (15 Fr.). RIC 420a (R). This coins bears a monumental portrait of the deified empress. Engraved by the finest hand and wonderfully struck. Possibly the finest example recorded of this rare issue. FDC.

Ex NAC 29, 11 May 2005, lot 548.


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Auction Dates
April, 2011
14th Thursday
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Sold on Apr 14, 2011 for: $34,500.00
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