Silver Hemidrachm of Hadrian, Caesareia in Cappadocia, AD 120 - AD 121. 1944.100.59448

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.59448

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Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.93
    • Diameter (in mm): 14.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 120 - AD 121

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 4
  • Denomination: Hemidrachm
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: AVTO KAIS TRAI ADRIANOS SEBAST
    • Type: Bust laureate, r. with drapery on l. shoulder

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ET - 4
    • Type: Mt. Argaeus surmounted by male figure holding globe (?) in r. and sceptre in l.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.59448
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell
    • Indjoudjian freres, Paris

Rights

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

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