Sestertius
Hadrian
Roman Imperial
117-138
Bronze
Overall: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Joseph DeGregorio
2011.69.111
Geography
None
Period
1-500
Object Name
Coin
Research Area
Numismatics: Greek and Roman
Not on view
Inscriptions
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG Laureate draped bust of Hadrian facing right. Rev: ADVENTVS AVG
Course History
CLST 1, Antiquity Today: An Introduction to Classical Studies, Paul Christesen, Winter 2014
CLST 1, Antiquity Today: An Introduction to Classical Studies, Paul Christesen, Winter 2014
Provenance
Dr. Joseph DeGregorio, Glen Ridge, New Jersey; given to present collection, 2011.
This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.
We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu