About the Artwork
Sestertius of Hadrian, 117-138 A.D.
137 AD
(Artist) Roman Imperial, Roman Mint of Rome (Mint)
Bronze
weight diameter: 1 1/4 in. 3.3 cm
Numismatics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Gift of Dr. Clare S. Sanborn
53.116.2
Public Domain
Markings
Obv: L. AELIVS CAESAR. Rev: \T! R \POTCO!S 11. Across field (P)ANN O N(IA). To left and right in field S and C.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Roman Imperial, Roman; Mint of Rome, Sestertius of Hadrian, 117-138 A.D., 137 AD, Bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. Clare S. Sanborn, 53.116.2.
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