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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 7643967, member: 75937&quot;]That is a nice coin, indeed. And it has now been 12 hours without a Capta sestertius, so I&#039;m going to go with a lyre, as on [USER=97130]@Al.cofribas[/USER]&#039; lovely coin.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/hadrian-cos-iii-lyre-semis-jpg.1277894/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Hadrian, AD 117-138.</p><p>Roman orichalcum semis, 4.12 g, 18.3 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 124-25, possibly for use in Syria.</p><p>Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right.</p><p>Rev: COS III S C, lyre.</p><p>Refs: RIC 688; RIC 2.3, 758; BMC 1359-61; Cohen 443; Strack 625; RCV 3701; McAlee 547a.</p><p><br /></p><p>Next: Low-denomination Hadrian.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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