Bronze sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 134 - AD 138. 2018.24.21

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2018.24.21

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Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right
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Reverse: AEGYPTOS S C - Aegyptus, draped, reclining left, holding sistrum in right hand and resting left arm on basket of fruit or corn; ibis set on low column, front

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 23.18
    • Diameter (in mm): 31.5

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2018.24.21
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • ex Robert W. Bartlett collection

Rights

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

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