Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1986 70 | |
Title: | Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome Mint (AD 119 - AD 138) | |
Year: | 1986 | |
Coin Number: | 70 | |
Period: | Roman Imperial | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | sestertius | |
Mint: | Rome | |
Authority: | Hadrian | |
Obverse Legend: | [HADRI]ANVS - AVG COS III [PP] | |
Obverse Type: | Head r., laureate, drapery over l. shoulder | |
Reverse Legend: | S-C in field | |
Reverse Type: | Diana standing l., draped, with arrow in r. and bow in l. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Diameter: | 30 | |
Chronology: | AD 119 - AD 138 | |
Context: | NB780 B43 P88 | |
Findspot Description: | Theater E; 94 AT Excavation Date: 5/12/1986 Notebook 780, p. 88 Basket 43, NB780 B43 P88, . | |
Elevation: | 71.343 | |
Area: | East of Theater | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Code 413 BMCRE gives obv. as laureate bare bust, but slight drapery is clearly visible. | |
Reference: | BMCRE III, p. 474, #1545 | |
Published: | Hesperia 1987, p. 38, #39 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 56:1, 1987 Image: digital 2011 4667 Image: digital 2011 4668 Image: digital 2011 4669 |