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- KC028 (Early Roman sestertius of Hadrian from Rome) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Not after (date)
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121
- Not before (date)
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119
- Logical part of
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Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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RIC II Hadrian 596a, b, p. 417
- Preservation comment
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Wear VF+/aVF. Very slight pitting on both faces; small marginal crack at 6 reverse.
- Published as
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Weir2022, pp. 1130, 1131, no. 813, fig. 23.8
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Has denomination
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Sestertius
- Numismatic Authority
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Hadrian (117-138)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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34.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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23.98
- Obverse Description
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Laureate bust of emperor to right; within thin band border
- Obverse Inscription
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IMP CAES [TRAIAN]VS HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III
- Reverse Description
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Victoria holding trophy in both hands about to soar to right; within thin band border
- Reverse Inscription
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VICTORIA | AVGVSTI; in left and right fields, S - C
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)