Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 126 - AD 127 1944.100.47336

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.47336

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Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right
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Reverse: COS III S C - Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, resting left foot on helmet, holding Victory in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left; cuirass and round shield behind

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 25.45
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.47336
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.2

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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