Hadrian, Sabina, Antinous and Aelius, 117-138 A.D.
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Stoa Image Gallery
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The Ruth and Louise McCollum Memorial Collection of Ancient Coins
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Roman Empire - The Adoptive Emperors - Relative Peace and Prosperity - 96 - 193 A.D.
Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Specifics unknown - saved as an example of how a very worn "worthless" coin can be as beautiful as a cameo, in its own way.
Viewed: 1142 times.
Hadrian, AR Denarius
Mint of Rome, 123 A.D.
17.5mm, 3.23gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate and draped bust right.
Rx: P M TR P COS III. Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopia.
RIC II 80c var. RSC 1120a, Cf. SR 3520, VM 46/11.
Viewed: 1342 times.
Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 119-122 A.D.
34mm, 24.59gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rx: PONT MAX TR POT COS III S - C; in ex: ANNONA AVG. Annona standing left holding corn-ears and cornucopia, altar at feet, prow to right.
RIC II 565, Cf. SR 3576, Cf. VM 90.
Viewed: 1197 times.
Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 126 A.D.
32mm, 23.41gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: HADRIANUS AVGVSTUS. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rx: COS III S - C. Neptune standing left, right foot on prow, holding aplustre and trident (an homage to the coins of Agrippa)
RIC II 635, SR 3584, VM 71/2.
Viewed: 1193 times.
Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 126 A.D.
33mm, 26.85gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rx: COS III S - C; in ex EXPED AVG. Hadrian on horseback, prancing left and raising right hand.
RIC II 645, SR 3594, Cf. VM 78.
Viewed: 1173 times.
Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 128 A.D.
33mm, 25.54gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: HADRIANUS AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right.
Rx: HILARITAS P R COS III; in ex: SC.
Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopia, child at her feet on either side.
RIC II 970b, SR 3603, VM 83.
Viewed: 1096 times.
Hadrian, 117-138 A.D.
AE Dupondius
Mint of Rome, 127 A.D.
25mm, 9.94gm, axis: 6:00
Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Radiate head right.
Rx: COS III; SC (in exergue) Salus seated left holding patera to feed serpent arising from altar.
RIC II 657, SR 3659, VM 101/3.
Viewed: 339 times.
Hadrian, AE As
Mint of Rome, 118 A.D.
27mm, 10.78gm, die axis 7:00
Obv: IMP CAES DIVI TRA PARTH F DIVI NER NEP TRAIANO HADRIANO AVG. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rx: PONT MAX TR POT COS III; in ex: SC. Legionary eagle between two standards.
RIC 546b, SR 3689, VM 122.
Viewed: 1108 times.
Hadrian, AE AS,
Mint of Rome, 134-138 A.D.
24mm, 9.55gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Laureate head right.
Rx: ANNONA AVG S - C. Annona standing left holding corn-ears and rudder that rests on prow, altar at feet.
RIC II 796.
Viewed: 1164 times.
Sabina, w. of Hadrian, AR Denarius
Mint of Rome, 129 A.D.
18mm, 3.29gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P. Diademed draped bust right. (Class B)
Rx: CONCORDIA AVG. Concordia seated left holding patera and resting arm on figure of Spes, cornucopia beneath chair.
RIC II 398, RSC 12, SR 3919, VM 1
Viewed: 1113 times.
Sabina, w.of Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 136 A.D.
31mm, 22.76gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P. Diademed and draped bust right.
Rx: VENERI GENETRICI S - C. Venus standing right drawing fold of drapery from shoulder and holding apple.
RIC II 1035, SR 3941, VM 13.
Viewed: 1168 times.
Sabina w. of Hadrian, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 130 A.D.
32mm, 27.95gm, die axis: 5:30
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P. Diademed and draped bust right.
Rx: PIETAS S - C. Pietas seated left holding patera and scepter.
RIC 1029, SR 3935.
Viewed: 1115 times.
Sabina w. of Hadrian, AE As
Mint of Rome, 128 A.D.
26mm, 12.07gm, die axis: 7:00
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P. Diademed and draped bust right.
Rx: S - C. Ceres seated left on basket holding corn-ears and torch.
RIC II NL, SR 3949, Cf. VM 13/1.
Viewed: 1153 times.
Roman Egypt, Antinous, "Favorite" of Hadrian (That's right, his boyfriend)
AE Hemidrachm
Mint of Alexandria, 135/6 A.D.
28mm, 12.27gm, die axis: 1:00
Obv: ANTINOOV HPWO sigma. Bare-headed draped bust right.
Rx: L - I theta (=yr.19=135/6A.D.)
Antinous as Hermes, on horse pacing right, holding caduceus.
Emmett 1347, Cf. SGI 1337.
Viewed: 1195 times.
Aelius, Caesar under Hadrian, d. 138 A.D. AR Denarius
Mint of Rome, 137 A.D.
18mm, 3.36gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: L AELIVS CAESAR. Bare head right.
Rx: TR POT COS II. Spes advancing left holding flower and hitching skirt.
RIC II 435, sr 3977, VM 5/5.
Viewed: 1170 times.
Aelius, Caesar under Hadrian,
d. 138 A.D. Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 137 A.D.
32mm, 24.20gm, die axis: 5:00
Obv: L AELIVS CAESAR. Bare head right.
Rx: TR POT COS II; PANNO / NIA (across fields) S - C. Pannonia standing facing, head left holding standard and hitching skirt.
RIC II 1054, SR 3981, VM 11.
Viewed: 1374 times.
Gallery:
Stoa Image Gallery
Album:
The Ruth and Louise McCollum Memorial Collection of Ancient Coins
Album:
Roman Empire - The Adoptive Emperors - Relative Peace and Prosperity - 96 - 193 A.D.
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