Description
Collection Number: WC 2262
Object Number:
Dates: 124 - 125
Denomination: Sestertius
Dimensions: 33.39mm
Weight: 28.12g
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; NEP RED / S C in field; Neptune stepping on prow, right, holding trident (rarely reversed) and acrostolium
OCRE: COS III // NEP RED / S C (in field); Neptune standing right, resting foot on prow, holding trident and acrostolium
Reverse Legend:
COS III; NEP - RED / S - C
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
RIC II.3, p. 130 n. 807, pl. 88
Wulfing III p. 65 n. 937, Plate XXXVI
BMC p. 433 n. 1318, Plate 82, 3
OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_3(2).hdn.807-808