American Numismatic Society: Gold Aureus of Hadrian, Rome, AD 130

Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P - Bust of Hadrian, bare-headed, draped, left

Reverse: ADVENTVI AVG ITALIAE - Hadrian, togate, standing right, left, holding roll in left hand and raising right, facing Italia, sacrificing out of patera with right hand over altar and holding cornucopiae in left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.12
- Diameter (in mm): 19.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: AD 130 - AD 133
Denomination: Aureus
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
- Deity: Italia

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1561
Reference: BMC 792

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.184.36
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.2

Rights

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

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Gold Aureus of Hadrian, Rome, AD 130 - AD 133 1956.184.36

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map