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Ruler:
Hadrian (117-38)
Mint:
Rome
State:
Roman Empire
History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, found at Colchester
Image(height): 34.25 mm
Image(width): 34.25 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust
119 - 121
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 21.98 g
Inscription present: Laureate bust of Hadrian right
Inscription present: Roma seated left on cuirass with spear and Victory, right foot on helmet, a shield behind her
Accession number: CM.6570-2007
Primary reference Number: 166133
RIC: 2.411.562b
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sestertius" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166133 Accessed: 2024-11-24 21:34:25
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