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AR24 - Hadrian ΕΤ Θ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 124-125 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Hadrian facing right, viewed from the rear, with the paludamentum visible over the left shoulder. The effigy is rendered in the typical Alexandrian provincial style, with bold modeling of the facial features and layered drapery. The Greek imperial legend is arranged in two parts around the bust, divided left and right within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ - ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ |
| Reverse description | Nike, the goddess of victory, seated to the left upon a military cuirass, her wings partially visible behind her. She holds a wreath in her extended right hand and a long palm-branch in her left. A round shield is positioned to her right in the field. The design occupies the central and lower fields, with the regnal year legend placed in the field around the figure, all within a beaded border. |
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