Auction Catalogue

17 March 2009

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Celtic and Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1275

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17 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£230

Sabina (Augusta 128-37), Sestertius, Rome, c. 128-34, draped bust right, wearing triple tiara above brow, behind which her hair is drawn up and elaborately plaited, rev. S C, Vesta seated left, holding palladium and sceptre, 23.16g/5h (RIC 1020 [Hadrian]; C 82). Some pitting, otherwise very fine with dark brown tone £200-300

Provenance:
Monetarium FPL 28, 1979 (101)