Caption

Sestertius of Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP. Reverse: Diana standing left, wearing a long robe, holding an arrow in her right hand and resting her left hand on a bow; letters S C on both sides of the figure. Date: 119–138. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 23.43 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_350

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69.5Mb (6.6Mb) / 16.4in x 16.4in / 4929 x 4929 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sestertius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP Reverse Diana standing left wearing long robe holding arrow right hand resting left hand bow letters S C sides figure Date 119–138 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 23.43 g round worn dark brown object slightly irregular edge showing areas lighter brown greenish patina featuring faint raised outline standing humanlike figure center extended arm draped garment surrounded small rough patches subtle discolorations green.