Bronze Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 138 2000.5.24

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Obverse: IMP T AELIVS CAESAR ANTONINVS - Bust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, right

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Reverse: TRIB POT COS PIETAS S C - Pietas, draped, standing left next to altar, raising right hand and holding box of incense in left

Physical Description

Axis: 5
Measurements
- Weight: 25.58
- Diameter: 32

Typological Description

Date: AD 138
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Antoninus Pius
Reverse
- Deity: Pietas

References

Reference
- Reference: RIC II Hadrian 1083A
Reference: BMC 1943

Administrative History

Identifier: 2000.5.24
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

Rights

License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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