Description
RULER | Hadrian |
DATE | 134-138 AD |
DENOMINATION | Sestertius |
MATERIAL | Bronze, AE |
SIZE & WEIGHT | 31 mm, 24,91 gr |
OBVERSE | HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Laureate and draped bust right |
REVERSE | AEGYPTOS ex: S C Egypt reclining left and holding sistrum, left elbow resting on basket of grain, ibis on column at feet. |
REFERENCES | RIC II 838; BMCRE 1695; Hill 643 (136 AD) Cohen 112 |
PROVENANCE | Ex German private collection, acquired between 1970 – 1980 |