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Denarius with bust of Hadrian
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 117
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 3.33 gm.
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.4991
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
IMPCAESTRAIANHADRIANOAVGDIVITRA
Reverse: Pietas, veiled, standing left, raising right hand, left arm at side.
PIE TAS left and right, in field.
PARTHFDIVINERNEPPMTRPCOS
IMPCAESTRAIANHADRIANOAVGDIVITRA
Reverse: Pietas, veiled, standing left, raising right hand, left arm at side.
PIE TAS left and right, in field.
PARTHFDIVINERNEPPMTRPCOS
ProvenanceBy date unknown: The Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins; bequest of Augustine Shurtleff to MFA; accessioned February 5, 1901