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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 3556713, member: 87809&quot;]Low grade and worn, got lots of them...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":grumpy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, ca. 134 - 138 AD</p><p>31 x 31.5 mm, 23.82 g</p><p>RIC II 770d; Strack (Hadrian)&nbsp; 679; Cohen 1017; </p><p>Ob.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Bust of Hadrian, laureate right</p><p>Rev.: PAX AVG S C Pax seated left on high-backed throne, holding olive branch in right and transverse scepter in left</p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]945455[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]945456[/ATTACH]</p><p>Pax as the reverse type may well be a reference to the emperor&#039;s hope for an end to the Bar Kochba War in Judaea ca. 132 - 136 AD –a traumatic event that tarnished the last years of Hadrian&#039;s life.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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