Hadrian Pont max

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  1. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

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    HADRIANUS 118 A.D. Sestertius. "ANNONA"



    Obverse. Bust laureate on the right. IMP. CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG.

    Reverse. Annona standing, carrying two ears and horn of amalthea; Modio with spikes and galera. ANNONA AVG. PONT. MAX. TR. POT. COS. II S.C.

    27,02 g., 32 mm. _DSC430j.jpg _DSC4k301.jpg
     
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  3. ancient coin hunter

    ancient coin hunter 3rd Century Usurper

    That's a nice one and genuinely authentic, too. Nice score.
     
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  4. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    453863.jpg
    Interessting to My is COS II and you have COS DES COS III/ to

    Not my coin
     
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  5. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    Thanks :)
     
  6. Andres2

    Andres2 Well-Known Member

    Very nice sestertius, congrats ro1974

    I have an Hadrian ANNONA as , with only the flowerpot pictured.

    Hadrianus ANNONA 2.jpg
     
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  7. Okidoki

    Okidoki Well-Known Member

    why would you want to collect Hadrian's?

    :D
     
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  8. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Oh No.jpeg
     
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  9. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    there are Romans sestertius[​IMG]
     
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  11. Okidoki

    Okidoki Well-Known Member

    great looking
     
  12. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    Very attractive, Ro!

    Here's one of Antoninus Pius with a similar reverse:

    Antoninus Pius Annona Sestertius.jpg
     
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  13. Okidoki

    Okidoki Well-Known Member

    Hadrian Dupondius Roma 118 AD Annona standing 96Hadrian RIC560b.jpg
     
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  14. ro1974

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  15. greekandromancoins

    greekandromancoins Well-Known Member

    Here is mine. It has Pont Max in the reverse legend but with a different reverse type. Same bust style as the other coins of Hadrian in this thread.

    Peter

    Date: 118 AD; Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, right, with right shoulder and chest bare, drapery on left shoulder; Reverse: PONT MAX TR POT COS II, Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated right on cuirass and shield, holding vertical spear in left hand and clasping right hands with Hadrian, who stands left, facing her, togate, left hand at side; S C left and right, in field; ADVENTVS AVG in exergue

    Hadrian_AE_Sestertius_Roma_BMCRE1121_031217.jpg
     
  16. Jwt708

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  17. Curtisimo

    Curtisimo the Great(ish)

    Great new coin addition @ro1974 !

    Here's my Hadrian sestertius.
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    Roman Empire
    Emperor Hadrian (AD 117-138)
    AE Sestertius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 134-138
    Dia.: 31 mm
    Wt.: 22.77 g
    Obv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P; Laureate and draped bust right
    Rev.: PIETAS AVG; Pietas standing, praying with hands upraised at alter, left, stork to right, S-C across fields
    Ref.: RIC II 771
     
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