Caption

sestertius, Hadrian (76–138; Roman emperor 117–138); Obv.: Bust of Hadrian with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: HADRIANVSAVG. Rev.: A galley sailing left with a rower and Felicitas steering; rim inscription: FELICITATIAVG COS III PP; on both sides of the galley: SC. 119–138. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, weight 23.35 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_310

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Rights managed

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68.6Mb (6.9Mb) / 16.3in x 16.3in / 4895 x 4895 (300dpi)

Keywords

sestertius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 Obv. Bust laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Hadrianvsavg Rev. galley sailing left rower Felicitas steering Felicitatiavg Cos Iii Pp sides galley Sc 119–138 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 23.35 g worn round coin raised profile person showing facial features short hair laurel- decoration rendered relief surface textured areas wear pits scratches irregular darker lighter patches rim slightly uneven chipped edge visible colors include dark gray black lighter gray variations.