coin

Details

• Associated people

  Hadrian (117 - 138) (ruler)

• Date

  118

• Denomination

  Sestertius

• Object type

  currency › coin

• Design

  laureate bust of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder. (obverse)

  
  

  Hadrian seated left on platform on right extending right hand. In front of him, attendant seated right giving something to a citizen, who is mounting steps up to platform: in background Liberalitas standing left holding tessera. (reverse)

• No. of items

  1

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Heberden Coin Room

• Accession no.

  HCR21987

• Standard URI

  http://hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/HCR21987

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