Bronze Obol of Hadrian, Alexandria, 126–127. 1973.56.717

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1973.56.717

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.84
    • Diameter (in mm): 18
  • Series: Alexandria;Nomes

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 126 - 127
  • Denomination: Obol
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: AVT KAI TRAI ADRIA SEB
    • Type: Head laureate, r.
    • Portrait: Hadrian

  • Reverse

    • Legend: PROS
    • Type: Harpocrates standing, l. holdign club in l. on which is a hawk

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1973.56.717
  • Lot: 1973.56
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

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Rights

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

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