EGYPT, Alexandria. Sabina. Augusta, AD 128-136/7. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.03 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/131).Electronic Auction 477 Roman Provincial, Billon Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Sabina. Augusta, AD 128-136/7. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.03 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/131). CABЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right of Sabina, wearing stephane (or perhaps her hair is pulled into a braid, almost like a diadem), her hair pulled into a queue down her neck / CABЄINA CЄBACTH, Sabina, as Demeter, seated left, holding two grain ears with her extended right hand and a long scepter with her left; L [I] E (date) across field. Köln 1262 var. (placement of date); Dattari (Savio) 2064; K&G 33.3; RPC III 5774; Emmett 1334.15. Toned, some porosity. VF. Very rare bust type for Sabina. |