Sestertius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription 'HADRIANVSAVG COS III PP'. Reverse: Aequitas (personification) standing left, wearing a long robe, holding scales in her right hand and a long sceptre in her left; rim inscription 'AEQVITASAVG'; on both sides of the figure the letters 'SC'. Date: 119–138. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Medium: coin. Weight: 23.60 g.
Caption

Sestertius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138). Obverse: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription 'HADRIANVSAVG COS III PP'. Reverse: Aequitas (personification) standing left, wearing a long robe, holding scales in her right hand and a long sceptre in her left; rim inscription 'AEQVITASAVG'; on both sides of the figure the letters 'SC'. Date: 119–138. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Medium: coin. Weight: 23.60 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_275

License type

Rights managed

Available size

74.2Mb (6.8Mb) / 17.0in x 17.0in / 5094 x 5094 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sestertius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obverse Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadrianvsavg Cos Iii Pp Reverse Aequitas personification standing left wearing long robe holding scales right hand long sceptre left Aeqvitasavg sides figure letters Sc Date 119–138 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Medium coin Weight 23.60 g circular object worn textured surface showing raised recessed areas predominantly brown areas darker brown small patches greenish corrosion surface irregular edges slightly uneven rim central profile shape surrounding worn details.

Please log in to download the high resolution file