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Aureus with bust of Hadrian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 118
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 7.17 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number67.600
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
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Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding cornucopia in left hand, caduceus in right.
PMTRP C OSDES III; FEL AVG (in field)
IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG
Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding cornucopia in left hand, caduceus in right.
PMTRP C OSDES III; FEL AVG (in field)
ProvenanceBy 1966: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., April 12, 1967