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Sestertius - Hadrian
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 130-138 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Orichalcum |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | RIC II.3#2911, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2911 |
Obverse description | Head of Hadrian, right. |
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Obverse lettering | HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P (Translation: Hadrian, emperor, consul for the third time, father of the nation.) |
Reverse description | Hadrian standing left, holding scroll and clasping hands with Roma, standing right, holding spear; behind Hadrian, captive or Venus (?), naked to waist; in foreground, Tellus reclining right, holding vine and cornucopia, and Oceanus reclining left, holding dolphin. |
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Mintage | ND
(130-138) - -
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Catalog ID | 4511476450 |
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