Caption

sestertius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138); Obv.: Bust of Hadrian with a laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRIANVS AVGC OS III PP; Rev.: Diana standing left, dressed in a long robe, holding an arrow in her right hand, left hand resting on a bow; letters SC on both sides of the figure; 119–138 CE, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476); coin; weight 20.20 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A38_193

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76.0Mb (6.0Mb) / 17.2in x 17.2in / 5155 x 5155 (300dpi)

Keywords

sestertius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obv. Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadrianvs Avgc Os Iii Pp Rev. Diana standing left dressed long robe holding arrow right hand left hand resting bow letters SC sides figure 119–138 Ce Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 coin weight 20.20 g worn circular metal object rough textured surface showing shades brown dark brown bronze hints green central area faint raised outline standing human figure indistinct features elongated limbs horizontal scratch groove crosses near left side small irregular hole exhibits several fine scratches scuffs radiating outward areas lighter metallic sheen contrasting darker mottled patches edges.