American Numismatic Society: Bronze Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, 125

Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

Reverse: COS III S C - Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, resting left foot on helmet, holding Victory in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left; cuirass and round shield behind

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 27.55
- Diameter (in mm): 32.5
Series: RIC.1.2

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 125 - 128
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire

References

Reference: BMC.1297

Administrative History

Identifier: 1995.11.219
Lot: 1995.11
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Loret 4820

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

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

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Bronze Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, 125–128. 1995.11.219

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

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