Sestertius - Hadrian ΗΛΕΙωΝ, Elis

€402,716.00
IssuerElis
Year130-138
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSestertius (1/4)
CurrencyDenarius (49 BC to AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24.90 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online III#309
Obverse descriptionBare-headed cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Imperator Hadrianus)
Reverse descriptionRiver god Alpheios (with features of Antinous) reclining on waves of water to left, holding wreath in his right hand and reeds in his left; to left, amphora.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΗΛΕΙωΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (130-138)  - -
Catalog ID1411973350
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