Description
Collection Number: WC 2261
Object Number:
Dates: 124 - 125
Denomination: Sestertius
Dimensions: 33.17mm
Weight: 25.56g
Authority: Hadrian
Languages: Latin
Obverse Type: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS; Laureate bust with bare chest with traces of drapery visible on far shoulder, sometimes with balteus strap
OCRE: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS; Bust of Hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right
Obverse Legend:
HADRIANVS - AVGVSTVS
Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A
Reverse Type: COS III; S C in field; EXPED AVG in exergue; Hadrian riding prancing horse left, raising his right hand
OCRE: COS III // EXPED AVG (in exergue) // S C (in field); Hadrian, riding left, raising hand
Reverse Legend:
COS III, S - C
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
EXPED AVG
Reverse Inscription Comments: Legend starts @ 10 o'clock
Bibliography
RIC II.3, p. 124 n. 735, pl. 85
Wulfing III p. 65 n. 936, Plate XXXVI
BMC p. 433 n. 1313, Plate 81,1
OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.735