Gold Aureus of Hadrian, Rome, AD 130 - AD 133 1967.153.144

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1967.153.144

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

Reverse: NILVS - Nilus, naked to waist, reclining left, holding cornucopiae in right hand and reed in left, resting left arm on sphinx; hippopotamus front; below in water, crocodile

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.25
- Diameter (in mm): 21.5

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
- Deity: Nilus

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 1548
Reference: BMC 855v

Administrative History

Identifier: 1967.153.144
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 1967.153.144

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map