Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 136 1978.64.411

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1978.64.411

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

Reverse: FIDES PVBLICA S C - Fides, draped, standing right, holding three corn-ears and two poppies, downwards, in right hand and basket of fruit on left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 27.86
- Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: AD 136
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Orichalcum
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: Fides

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 2266
Reference: BMC 1504

Administrative History

Identifier: 1978.64.411
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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Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 136 1978.64.411

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map