Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
N.d.
Primary Source Reference:
"Catalogue des Medailles Romaines dans ma collection," Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, no. 2
Notes:
This sestertius minted in Rome may have been similar to the one pictured here: Obverse: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P (the empress Sabina, of the emperor Hadrian, Pontifex Maximus): Bust of Sabina, wreathed with possible wheat wreath, wearing stephane with hair in bun, draped, right; Reverse: PVDICITIA (Chastity): Pudicitia, standing left, raising one hand. R.A. Abdy and P.F. Mittag The Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 2, part 3, Hadrian, 2536-2537
