Dupondius of Hadrian
Dupondius of Hadrian
Artist
Unidentified
Period
Roman Empire
(Ancient Roman, 27 BCE-395 CE)
Place of OriginItaly, Rome
Date119-121 CE
Dimensions1 1/8 in. (28mm)
Mediumbronze coin
ClassificationMetalwork
Object number
1913.366
Not on View
DescriptionDie-stamped coin. RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 601-604
Obverse
IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG: Head of Hadrian, laureate, right
Reverse
P M TR P COS III: Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting robe
Comparative ReferencesMattingly, Harold and Sydenham, M.A. The Roman Imperial Coinage, 1926, vol. II, p. 418, no. 604.
134-138 CE
about 83 BCE
about 36 BCE
337-361 CE
346-354 CE
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